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Trail of Tears

Season 1
Native Americans have experienced a history full of oppression and racism. Since the period when Native tribes were found on this continent at the time of its discovery, the British and American governments disregarded Native Americans as the owners of the territory they occupied and used aggressive force to take their lands and destroy their people.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy Pt 1
    January 31, 2006
    53min
    13+
    This is part 1 of a two-part documentary that explores one of the great historical tragedies of America's aboriginal people. • Featuring narration by James Earl Jones and presented by Wes Studi (Avatar) • Includes celebrity voice-over participation from James Garner, Crystal Gayle and more.
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  2. S1 E2 - Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy Pt 2
    January 1, 2006
    53min
    13+
    This is part 2 of a two-part documentary that explores one of the great historical tragedies of America's aboriginal people. • Featuring narration by James Earl Jones and presented by Wes Studi (Avatar) • Includes celebrity voice-over participation from James Garner, Crystal Gayle and more.
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  3. S1 E3 - Black Indians: An American Story
    January 1, 2002
    52min
    18+
    Sharing a common past, many African Americans and Native Americans have combined to create a unique culture that has meshed the traditions and fine heritage of both. Little known, little documented and often marginalized, this group has become all but invisible at the dawn of the new millennium. • Narrated by James Earl Jones
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  4. S1 E4 - Native American Healing in the 21st Century
    January 1, 1999
    53min
    13+
    This comprehensive look at the ancient health and healing methods of American aboriginals uncovers the invaluable contributions that Native Americans made to early frontier living. Early European settlers learned how to use the healing plants and herbs from the aboriginal people, and these methods are still important today in maintaining health.
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  5. S1 E5 - Our Spirits Don't Speak English: Indian Boarding School
    January 1, 2008
    53min
    13+
    This compelling documentary gives the Native American perspective on Indian Boarding Schools and uncovers the dark history of U.S. Government policy which took Indian children from their homes, forced them into boarding schools and enacted a policy of educating them in the ways of Western Society.
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Content advisory
Nudityviolencealcohol usesmokingfoul language
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
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Studio
Mill Creek Entertainment
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