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Native American Documentary Films (Study Guide): In the Light of Reverence


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This is nonfiction commentary. Chapters: In the Light of Reverence. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 47. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: In the Light of Reverence is a documentary that was ten years in the making. Produced by Christopher McLeod and Malinda Maynor (Lumbee), the documentary was released in 2001, and features three tribal nations, the Hopi, the Winnemem Wintu, and the Lakota Sioux, and their struggle to protect three sacred sites that are central to their understanding of the world and their spiritual responsibilities to care for their homelands. With more than 500 different Native American cultures in the United States, the majority of whom are seeking to protect sites sacred to them, the three stories that In the Light of Reverence features are meant to open the door to understanding and dialogue. They were developed with an advisory board composed of Native Americans and were based on personal relationships nurtured for decades. The three sacred sites, Devils Tower, situated in the Lakota Black Hills, the Four Corners of the Hopi in Arizona, and the Winnemem Wintu's Mount Shasta, are places of extraordinary beauty as well as impassioned controversy as American Indians and non-Indians struggle to co-exist with very different ideas about how the land should be used. For the Lakota, Hopi, and Winnemem Wintu, the land is sacred, and no different in its religious significance than Europe's greatest cathedrals are for western culture. But for mining companies, New Age practitioners, and rock climbers, the land is a material resource best used for industry and recreation. In 1978, the United States Congress passed the American Indian Religious Freedom Act (AIRFA) which legalized the public performance of Native ceremonies that had been banned for over a century. While Native ...http: //booksllc.net/?id=1170526


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156703106
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • Sub Title: In the Light of Reverence
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1156703107
  • Publisher Date: 21 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 82 gr


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