Great Indian Leaders
Great Indian Leaders
Clip: 372264_1_1
Year Shot: 1994
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master:
Original Film: MPG 204
HD: N/A
Location: Black Hills, WY or SD
Timecode: -
Interview w/ Charles, a full blooded member (possibly chief or outstanding leader) of Lakota Sioux. 04:00:30:- Charles, a hefty older man wearing traditional regalia-- including a large white eagle feather war bonnet. He is in MS with a green mountain in BG. He talks (briefly) about the historic events between 1842 to the present time in regards to the relationship between Indians and the US: treaties, explorations, massacres, Crazy Horse, Custer, and so on. He then speaks about sweat lodges and visions, modern tribal life and woes, oral history, ancient wisdom, tradition, the future, and tribal destiny.