August Schellenberg
Author
Series
Dreamkeeper volume 2
Language
English
Description
Grandpa and Shane trek across the open vistas and distant Black Hills of South Dakota en route to the All Nations ceremony. Along this peaceful terrain, and under the calm of the moon, it's also the perfect time for Grandpa to tell his stories as they were told to him, perhaps for the last time.
Author
Series
Dreamkeeper volume 1
Language
English
Description
The legends of the Native American nations come to life in this groundbreaking new miniseries from legendary executive producer Robert Halmi Sr. (ARABIAN NIGHTS, MERLIN). Two generations-a century-old storyteller and his grandson, a troubled 17-year-old boy-embark on a cross-country journey toward self-discovery.
Series
Publisher
Rich-Heape Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Imagine you are a child, taken from your home, your family, taken from everything you know. In 1869, the U.S. government enacted a policy of educating Native American children in the ways of western society. By the late 1960's, more than 100,000 had been forced to attend Indian Boarding School"--Container.
Series
Tremors volume 4
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Workers in the remote mining town of Rejection, Nevada fall victim to an unknown predator. In order to destroy the carnivorous creature the town hires a mercenary and an all-out assault takes place.
Series
Criterion collection volume 826
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The apocryphal story of the meeting of British explorer John Smith and Powhatan native Pocahontas as a romantic idyll between spiritual equals. It then follows Pocahontas through her marriage to John Rolfe and her life in England.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Free Willy (1993, 112 min.): A boy risks everything to save a beloved killer whale when he learns the aquarium owners are going to kill it.
Free Willy 2 (1995, 98 min.): Jesse and Willy are reunited three years after Willy's escape as Jesse tries to rescue him and other orcas from an oil spill.
Free Willy 3 (1997, 86 min.): Jesse and his friend Randolph try to stop an illegal whaler who is trying to kill Willy and his pregnant mate.
Free Willy:...
7) Black Robe
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
In the rugged 17th century Canadian wilderness, Father Laforgue, a young and idealistic Jesuit priest, is assigned to go up river into the wilderness on a perilous journey to convert the Huron Indians. His Algonquin Indian guides nickname him "Black Robe." His young aide and translator, Daniel, falls in love with Annuka, the beautiful daughter of the Algonquin chief. Torn between his own desires and ideals of the priesthood, Laforgue's faith is tested...
8) Free Willy
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A story about the friendship that develops between a 12-year-old boy who knows what it's like to be without a family, and a whale confined in a too-small tank at an aquatic park.
9) True Heart
Author
Language
English
Description
With the help of a Native American Indian and a legendary wild bear, two children struggle to survive the wilderness - and evil poachers - in this beautiful, action-filled family adventure.
10) Crazy Horse
Author
Language
English
Description
When gold miners protected by United States troops invade the Sioux homeland in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Oglala Sioux Crazy Horse and Chief Sitting Bull of the Teton Sioux fight against an overwhelming force to defend their people and their land in this true story.
11) Getting Gotti
Author
Language
English
Description
Though she grew up in the same neighborhood with him, Diane Giacalone, a new Assistant District Attorney is determined to prosecute Mafia boss John Gotti and the Gambino crime family. Uncooperative FBI agents and bureaucrats will not deter the driven young prosecutor as her quest culminates in the memorable and controversial trial of the "Dapper Don".