American Indians: Yesterday and Today

Duration: 684

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1982

Creator: FilmFair Communications

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Illustrates differences of three major American Indian tribes: the Shoshone-Paiute from California; the Northern Cheyenne from Montana; and the Seneca from New York. Discusses the histories and modern lifestyle of each tribe., American Indians - Yesterday and Today Distributed by FilmFair Communications; 10621 Magnolia Blvd; North Hollywood; CA; 91601 ; Tel. (800)423-2461 (818)985-0244 FAX(818)980-8492DC: FLMFR Produced by FilmFair Communications; 10621 Magnolia Blvd; North Hollywood; CA; 91601 ; Tel. (800)423-2461 (818)985-0244 FAX(818)980-8492PC: FLMFR Year published 1982 Grade Level: P I J Distributed on media: 1 videocassette (19 min.), 1/2 in.; 1 videocassette (u-matic) (19 min.), 3/4 in.; 1 film reel (19 min.), 16 mm. Color?Color Length: 19 MIN Library of Congress Registration 82-700325 Description: Shows the different backgrounds, history and culture among three American Indian tribes, with actor-narrator Ned Romero discussing the similarities and differences. Focuses on a young Shoshone-Paiute man from California, an elderly northern Cheyenne man from Montana and a young Seneca woman from New York State who tell about the history and modern lifestyles of their tribes. Topics: Indians-Of-North-America-History; Indians-Of-North-America-Social-Conditions; Indians-of-North-America-Juvenile-films

Complete Record: Shows the different backgrounds, history, and culture among three American Indian tribes, with actor-narrator Ned Romero discussing their similarities and differences. Focuses on a young Shoshone-Paiute man from California, an elderly northern Cheyenne man from Montana, and a young Seneca woman from New York State, who tell about the history and modern lifestyles of their tribes. From the collection of the American Indian Resource Center at the LA County Library.