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Code Talkers, Hand Game, Tanning, Teepees
POINTY
SIDE-UP -- Easy Way To Set Up Your Tipi -- VHS
Runs just over an hour. After you look at it a couple of times and get some practice in, I think you'll probably be able to set up your tipi in about 45 minutes by yourself and less if you have some help.
Learn how to set up your tipi, from making the tripod to adjusting the smoke flaps in this step-by-step video. VHS: 60min. T137 $24.95 VHS
POINTY
SIDE-UP -- Easy Way To Set Up Your Tipi -- DVD
Runs just over an hour. After you look at it a couple of times and get some practice in, I think you'll probably be able to set up your tipi in about 45 minutes by yourself and less if you have some help.
Learn how to set up your tipi, from making the tripod to adjusting the smoke flaps in this step-by-step video. VHS: 60min. D137 $24.95 DVD
BRAIN
TANNING: Bison Robes the Native American Way Produced
by Larry Belitz, well known for his buffalo products including buffalo hide
tipis, he brings his skills to this newly released video sharing the age-old
technique of how to use the bison's brains to soften the hide. 52min. DVD ONLY.
D144.
$22.95
CP
V077 - NAVAJO CODE TALKERS -
America's Secret Weapon in World War II
This
fascinating account of the little know contribution of the Navajos during World
War II. This code, based on the Navajo language, was the first unbreakable
one in the U.S. history and was a key reason that the Allies were able to win
the Pacific. Tells the story of these brave, most valuable, and most loyal
soldiers. VHS, 55 minutes, color and b&w film. Was $34.95
Now only $24.95
AMERICAN
INDIAN HAND GAME
Every year thousands of American Indian families pack up their lawn chairs and head for the hand game or stick game tournaments. This new (2001) video documents this exciting gambling game among the modern day Blackfeet, Flathead, Spokane, Makah, Walker River, Coeur'd'Alene and Crow. Hand Game reveals the historic and mythic roots of gambling in Northwest North America as well as being an exciting video to watch.
"This was truly exciting watching and a look into a living part of American Indian culture ." - Whispering Wind Magazine VHS not available. DVD only. T147 $22.95