Spirits of the Present: The Legacy from Native America - "Shared Visions...Art, Music and Literature" & "Traditional Caring, Non-traditional Health Issues"

Programs & Series | Midday | Topics | Arts & Culture | Health & Health Care | Types | Interviews | Documentaries | Special Collections | Indigenous Peoples' Day | Native People: A Focus | Music |
March 18, 1992
Tantoo Cardinal - Host, Lewis deSoto - Interviewee, Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie - Interviewee, David Bradley - Interviewee, Janeen Antoine - Interviewee, Terry Tafoya - Interviewee, George Amiotte - Interviewee, Barbara Ramsey - Interviewee, Unknown - Interviewee, Barbara Baker - Interviewee, Dr. Bob Horst - Interviewee, Peggy Berryhill - Coordinating Producer, Dr. Eduardo Duran - Interviewee, Ron Rowell - Interviewee, Wesley Horner - Executive Producer, Buffy Sainte-Marie - Composer, John Tyler - Technical Director, Donna Carter - Producer, Cathy Chapman - Producer, Brent Michael Davids - Interviewee, Sharol Graves - Interviewee
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Midday program presents two documentaries - Shared Visions: Art, Music and Literature, reflections on cultural continuity by Native American artists, writers, dancers, and musicians; and Traditional Caring: Non-traditional Health Issues, a look at how Native Americans confront contemporary health concerns such as diabetes, alcoholism and AIDS with traditional healing practices.

Shared Visions: Art, Music and Literature was produced by Donna Carter.

Traditional Caring: Non-traditional Health Issues was produced by Cathy Chapman.

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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