Wayne Valliere

4 Collection Items

• Frances Densmore documentary "Song Catcher..." / Post-discussion and call-in

  Midday rebroadcasts award-winning MPR documentary Song Catcher, Frances Densmore of Red Wing. Following documentary, MPR’s Gary Eichten holds a discussion with guests Marcia Anderson, chief curator and head of the Museum Collections Department at the Minnesota Historical Society; and Faith Bad Bear, assistant curator of Ethnology at the Science Museum of Minnesota.

  Feb. 13, 1997Save
• Pledge drive with rebroadcast of "Song Catcher: Frances Densmore of Red Wing"

  On this pledge drive Midday program, a rebroadcast of MPR documentary Song Catcher: Frances Densmore of Red Wing. Frances Densmore was a Red Wing woman who recorded the songs of Native Americans around the turn of the century.

  Feb. 13, 199553 minSave
• "Song Catcher, Frances Densmore of Red Wing," an MPR documentary

  MPR's Stephen Smith presents the documentary, "Song Catcher, Frances Densmore of Red Wing," which profiles Frances Densmore, a Minnesota music teacher who set out to capture disappearing Indian songs. She is said to be a pioneering anthropologist in preserving American Indian music.

  Nov. 22, 199422 minSave
• "Spearing on Lakes of Fire," an MPR documentary

  An MPR special documentary report titled, "Spearing on Lakes of Fire", narrated by Chris Tetlin. The report presents fishing debate over Chippewa Indian/U.S. Government treaty in northern Wisconsin. The controversy centers on walleyes, but there's much more at stake than fish.

  May. 29, 199028 minSave