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Extended Interview: Jim Enote on Lessons from Farming

Extended Interview: Jim Enote on Lessons from Farming

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Extended Interview: Leigh Kuwanwisiwma on Corn as Teacher

Extended Interview: Leigh Kuwanwisiwma on Corn as Teacher

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Extended Interview: Beau Dick on the Family of Mankind

Extended Interview: Beau Dick on the Family of Mankind

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Extended Interview: G. Peter Jemison on the Longhouse

Extended Interview: G. Peter Jemison on the Longhouse

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Traditional Wampum Belts

Traditional Wampum Belts

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Totem Poles

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Corn is King

Corn is King

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Clan Mother

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Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on Ancient Earthen Mounds

Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on Ancient Earthen Mounds

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Extended Interview: Religion at Teotihuacan

Extended Interview: Religion at Teotihuacan

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Inca Huacas

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Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on the Trail of Tears

Extended Interview: Ian Thompson on the Trail of Tears

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Native America

Extended Interview: David Carrasco on Shared Beliefs

David Carrasco illuminates the similarities of the religious beliefs shared by indigenous peoples across the Americas. These similarities include sky worship including the sun and moon, the power of water, sacrality of trees, and human relationships to animal spirits.
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