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In the light of reverence / [presented by] the Independent Television Service and Native American Public Telecommunications ; writer, Jessica Abbe ; produced and directed by Christopher McLeod.
LIBRA DVD 001 882
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freedom of religion--United States.
- Freedom of religion.
- New Age movement.
- Petroglyphs--Conservation and restoration.
- Petroglyphs.
- Mineral industries--Environmental aspects.
- Tourism--Environmental aspects.
- Tourism.
- Wintu Indians.
- Religion.
- Lakota Indians--Religion.
- Lakota Indians.
- United States.
- Indians of North America--Religion.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Land tenure.
- Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Public lands--West (U.S.).
- Public lands.
- Hopi Indians--Religion.
- Hopi Indians.
- Wintu Indians--Religion.
- Zuni Indians--Religion.
- Zuni Indians.
- Tourism--Environmental aspects--Wyoming.
- Tourism--Environmental aspects--California.
- Mineral industries--Environmental aspects--Arizona.
- Mineral industries.
- Petroglyphs--Conservation and restoration--Arizona.
- New Age movement--California.
- Devils Tower National Monument (Wyo.).
- Mount Shasta (Calif.).
- Salt River Indian Reservation (Ariz.).
- California.
- Arizona.
- Wyoming.
- Genre:
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Subtitle on container: Protecting America's sacred lands
- Place of Publication:
- Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, 2002.
- Language Note:
- Open-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Some features require a PC with DVD drive.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Across the United States, Native Americans are struggling to protect their sacred places. Religious freedom, so valued in America, is not guaranteed to those who practice land-based religions. This film presents three indigenous communities in their struggles to protect their sacred sites from rock climbers, tourists, strip-mining and development and New Age religious practitioners. Examines: Mato tipila (Devil's tower, Wyoming) (25 min.); Hopitutskwa (Hopi land, Northern Arizona) (23 min.); Bulyum Puyuik (Mt. Shasta, California) (26 min.).
- Contents:
- Mato tipila (Devil's tower, Wyoming) (25 min.)
- Hopitutskwa (Hopi land, Northern Arizona) (23 min.)
- Bulyum Puyuik (Mt. Shasta, California) (26 min.)
- Participant:
- Narrators: Peter Coyote, Tantoo Cardinal.
- Commentary: Vine Deloria, Jr., William Perry Pendley, Deb Liggett, Charles Wilkinson, Lee Wayne Lomayestwa, Vernon Masayesva, Jan Balsom, Kathy Hammond, Sharon Heywood, Rowena Kryder, Caleen Sisk-Franco.
- Credits:
- Co-producer, Malinda Maynor ; editor, Will Parinello.
- Notes:
- Includes: extended interview with Vine Deloria, Jr., interviews with one of the filmmakers, and a 12 min. segment: New threats : Zuni Salt Lake & Quechan Indian pass.
- Includes three segments that can be accessed on a computer: Endangered sacred places, Historic sacred places, and Teacher's guide.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Contains:
- New threats: Zuni Salt Lake & Quechan Indian pass.
- ISBN:
- 1560299762
- 9781560299769
- OCLC:
- 51609102
- Online:
- Guide:
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