Spirits of the Present: The Legacy from Native America - "America's Heritage, Preserving Our History" & "Rebuilding Our Nations"

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March 9, 1992
Tantoo Cardinal - Host, Doran L. Morris Sr. - Interviewee, Dennis Hastings - Interviewee, Dorothy Lee - Interviewee, Lee Davis - Interviewee, Rayna Green - Interviewee, Paulette Molin - Interviewee, Betty Lou Lucio - Interviewee, Michael Hammond - Interviewee, DeWayne Hill - Interviewee, Peggy Berryhill - Coordinating Producer, Jeff Sanders - Interviewee, Bernyce Courtney - Interviewee, Steve Whitaker - Interviewee, Bob Macy - Interviewee, Verbena Greene - Interviewee, Louie Pitt, Jr. - Interviewee, Rhonda Sweeney - Interviewee, Jim Parrow - Interviewee, Karen Fenton - Interviewee, John Stevens - Interviewee, Wesley Horner - Executive Producer, Tom Tureen - Interviewee, Eunice Nelson-Baumann - Interviewee, William Bell - Interviewee, Lester Dalme - Interviewee, Phillip Martin - Interviewee, Buffy Sainte-Marie - Composer, John Tyler - Technical Director, Njemile Rollins - Producer, Jyl Hoyt - Producer, Unknown - Interviewee, Reader, and Speaker
Listen: America's Heritage: Preserving Our History / Rebuilding Our Nations
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Midday program presents two documentaries…America's Heritage: Preserving Our History, about cultural centers and the new National Museum of the American Indian; and Rebuilding our Nations, a documentary about Native American economic development projects.

America's Heritage: Preserving Our History was produced by Njemile (Carol Jones) Rollins.

Rebuilding Our Nations was produced by Jyl Hoyt.

The documentaries are part of Spirits of the Present: The Legacy from Native America, a documentary series from field recordings which examines the diverse cultures of Native America. They examine the life of today's Indians; their wisdom and humor, art and music, economics, education, religion, and politics. The 13 half-hour programs are a co-production of Radio Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC and the Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium in Lincoln, Nebraska. It is distributed nationwide by American Public Radio (APR).

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