Educational Resources
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Smokin' Fish
Cory Mann (Tlingit) is a quirky businessman hustling to make a dollar in Juneau, Alaska. He gets hungry for smoked salmon and decides to spend a summer smoking fish at a family's traditional fish camp. The unusual story of his life and the untold history of his people interweave with the process of preparing traditional food as he struggles to pay his bills and keep his business afloat.
Viewer Discussion GuideGeneralAlaska Native Studies, Ethnic Studies, Native American Studies, Social Studies -
Standing Bear's Footsteps
In 1877, the Ponca people were exiled from their Nebraska homeland to Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma. To honor his dying son's last wish to be buried in his homeland, Chief Standing Bear set off on a grueling, six-hundred-mile journey home.
Viewer Discussion GuideGeneralEthnic Studies, Native American Studies, Social Studies
