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Captain Planet and the Planeteers: Tree of Life
An old, wisened Native American is passing on the story of the Tree of Life to young Native American children. As he tells the story, he hears and sees Dr. Blight's robots chopping down trees of the forest. Dr. Blight wants the tree of life, the old man protests. The Old Native American man's son, surprisingly, tells his father that Dr. Blight is willing to pay large sums of money for the tree. The Old Man warns that the forest is doomed if the Tree of Life is chopped down but his son claims that it's only a superstition. -
Captain Planet and the Planeteers: Native American Animism
The Planeteers learn about the culture of the Native Americans and how they honor the spirit of the animals they hunt. -
Into the West: New Customs
Native American children are initiated into a native American boarding school. These schools were created in order to assimilate Native American children into American culture. One cild attempts to escape the school, soon coming to realization that this is now a part of his new life. whihc he must accepct. -
Captain Planet and the Planeteers: New Heights
Captain Planet was taken prison by Dr. Blight. The Native American father & son resolve to stop Dr. Blight but Wheeler informs them that Dr. Blight has captured Captain Planet. The son states that his father knows "the old ways of tracking" and the father employs it to locate Captain Planet. -
The Indian in the Cupboard: Intro to The Iroquois
After being introduced to a member of the Iroquois tribe, Omri receives a small introduction on who they are and conflicts they are involved in. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe Indian in the Cupboard: History of the Iroquois
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Omri and his teacher discussed the history of the Iroquois tribe. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe Indian in the Cupboard: Iroquois Housing and Transportation
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Omri learns about how members of the Iroquois tribe build houses and navigate the world. He learns that members of the Iroquois tribe walk instead of riding horses. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: The Anglo-Powhatan Wars
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Has profanityIn this scene, the native Powhatan fight the Jamestown settlers. In reality, the Anglo-Powhatan Wars were fought between these parties for a number of years. The clip also illustrates how the European settlers denigrated the Native Americans' beliefs. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: Pocahontas Visits England
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Pocahontas travels to London to meet the queen. She was one of the first Native Americans to travel to England. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe New World: Burning Down the Village
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The Jamestown settlers force the Powhatan out of their village, and then burn it down. Such scenes were common in American colonial history.
