Rebuilding Indian Country (1933)

Synopsis

Reel 1, maps show the origin and history of the American Indian. Modern Indians work in Wisconsin's lumber industry, keep watch for forest fires, and clear bushes in the forest. Includes a close-up of a Delaware Indian treaty. Reel 2, Chippewa Indians make fishnets. Indians work on roads with tractors, picks, and shovels, stand in line at a field kitchen, engage in native handicrafts, and spear salmon on the Columbia River. Pima Indians farm. Shows an Indian Emergency Conservation camp. Indian…

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Studio

USA Department of the Interior, US Civilian Conservation Corps, US Office of Indian Affairs

Released

1933-01-01

Running time

35 minutes

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