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Waćipi PowWow

Title
  1. Waćipi PowWow [videorecording] / produced by KTCA ; produced and directed by Barbara Wiener.
Published by
  1. St. Paul, Minn. : KTCA/Video, Twin Cities Public Television, Inc., c1995.

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Additional authors
  1. Wiener, Barbara.
  2. Hauser, Rick.
  3. KTCA-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.)
  4. DHCA.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Documentary on the powwow, told in the words of Native Americans from various tribes. They describe the origins, significance and symbolism of the powwow's various components and accoutrements (the grand entry, drumming and songs, regalia, dances). Related topics include traditional views on the role of the warrior, generosity and giving, children, sobriety, and marriage, as well as a broader examination of the place of Native Americans and their culture in contemporary American society. The dances depicted and described are the men's traditional dance, women's traditional dance, grass dance, jingle dress dance, fancy shawl dance, and men's fancy dance.
Series statement
  1. Minnesota Centuries Video Series
Subject
  1. Jingle dress dance
  2. Powwow dances
  3. Indians of North America > Music
  4. Video
  5. Dance
  6. Indians of North America > Minnesota
  7. Documentaries and factual films and programs
  8. Grass dance (Dance)
  9. Indian dance > Minnesota
  10. Drummers (Musicians)
  11. Mdewakanton Indians
  12. Powwows > Minnesota
  13. Fancy shawl dance
  14. Fancy dance
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Documentaries and factual films and programs.
  3. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-3490
Note
  1. For accompanying curriculum guide, see: *MGS (Indian-American) 99-8046.
Credits (note)
  1. Associate producer, Erika Herrmann ; executive producer, Rick Hauser ; director of photography, Robert Hutchings.
Event (note)
  1. Primary footage taped at the 1994 Shakopee Mdewakanton Dakota Community Powwow, Prior Lake, Minn.
Title
  1. Waćipi PowWow [videorecording] / produced by KTCA ; produced and directed by Barbara Wiener.
Imprint
  1. St. Paul, Minn. : KTCA/Video, Twin Cities Public Television, Inc., c1995.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Minnesota Centuries Video Series
Event
  1. Primary footage taped at the 1994 Shakopee Mdewakanton Dakota Community Powwow, Prior Lake, Minn.
Credits
  1. Associate producer, Erika Herrmann ; executive producer, Rick Hauser ; director of photography, Robert Hutchings.
Local subject
  1. Powwow dances.
Added author
  1. Wiener, Barbara. Producer. Director
  2. Hauser, Rick. Producer
  3. KTCA-TV (Television station : Saint Paul, Minn.)
  4. DHCA.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-3490
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