Navajo life

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Date
1961
Summary
Visits the national monument of Canyon de Chelly in Arizona. Describes the life of the Navajo Indians living in the canyon. Shows the ancient ruins of early Indian cliff dwellers. Tells how the Indians farm, raise sheep, cook, and build their homes. Concludes with scenes of a trading post and Indian rodeo. (KETC)
Contributors
KETC, St. Louis; National Park Service; William C. Everhart; Dick Draper; Ralph J. Tangney
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Children's
Subject
National parks and reserves ; Archaeology ; Indigenous peoples.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
8 Films (0:44:00); 16mm}
Notes
Also broadcast as part of episode 73 of "What's New".
Other Identifier
IULMIA Film Database: 30000136826983

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