Indians of North America, conduct of life, [presented by United States Department of the Interior]
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Indians of North America, conduct of life, [presented by United States Department of the Interior]
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Indians of North America
Oclc number
950267327
Responsibility statement
[presented by United States Department of the Interior]
Runtime
8
Sub title
conduct of life
Summary
On customs, traditions and costumes of several tribes, including Hopi, Blackfoot, Crow and Pueblo. Hopi woman styles young women's hair to symbolize their availability for marriage proposals. Navajo men herd sheep and goats. Indian man pulls out his whiskers and uses a "stomach stick" to aid digestion and rebuild muscles. Smoke signal rises in background of tepees. Mountain Chief, Blackfoot Indian, tells another Sioux a story in sign language while several other men listen. Crow Indian models costume. Elderly men paint their bodies. Pueblo woman demonstrates wrapping of and models deerskin leggings
Target audience
adult
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Subject
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