Medicine woman / producer, director, writer, Christine M. Lesiak ; producer, researcher, director, Princella P. RedCorn ; produced by NET Television ; a presentation of Vision Maker Media ; with major funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Medicine Woman, interweaves the lives of Native American women healers of today with the story of America's first Native doctor, Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865-1915). The one-hour PBS documentary produced by and about women, features historic and contemporary profiles of female healers, starting with Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865-1915) of the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Nebraska] : NET, Nebraska PBS Station, [2016]
- Distributor: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Distributed by Vision Maker Media
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Meet the first Native American doctor and the women who follow in her footsteps."--Disc label & Container.Originally produced as an episode of the television series.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Edited by Pat Aylward.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Narrator, Joy Harjo; voice of Susan Picotte, Irene Bedard.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; NTSC, Region 1.
- Language Note:
- In English; closed-captioned in English.
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- Subject:
- Picotte, Susan LaFlesche, 1865-1915.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | DVD 29 R 154 .P53 M43 2016 | 289050 | DVD | Available | - |