The sharing circle : season 11
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The sharing circle : season 11
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"The Sharing Circle is a celebration of life that embraces people from all races and cultures. Hosted by Series creator, Lisa Meeches, the Sharing circle delivers an intimate and detailed look at each story while still remaining true to the roots of Aboriginal spirituality. -- Show 1 The Seven Laws: The Seven Laws explores the natural laws or teaching of Aboriginal people and explains how these laws form the basis of all life and meaning in this world -- Show 2 Pow Wow Circle: Pow Wow Circle traces the modern Pow Wow circuit and the people that follow The Pow Wow Road. The Pow Wow phenomena has exploded in popularity in western Canada. There aren't enough weekends in the summer to accommodate the growing number of these traditional festivals, and mid-week Pow Wow's are now in vogue -- Show 3 Unity Riders: The Unity Riders are a group of horseman who made a 300 kilometer trek from the Chanupawaka reserve in southern Manitoba to Winnipeg for the opening of The 2002 Indigenous Games. This show documents their 9 day journey -- Show 4 Indigenous Games: This DVD explores the 2002 Indigenous Games. We profile athletes, capture the cultural events that surround the Games and present a taste of the many events that were part of this unique experience. -- Show 5 Indian Cowboys The Rodeo Trail: An insightful look into Indian cowboys in the rodeo, this documentary includes profiles of 7-year old barrel racer Raven Shade and bull rider Allison Red Crow and features Buffy St. Marie's INDIAN COWBOYS IN THE RODEO. -- Show 6 Aboriginal Fashion: Paris! Milan! New York! Look out! This documentary examines many facets of Aboriginal clothing design and manufacturing. It traces the history of Aboriginal clothing from traditional garments to the runways of the modern fashion world. -- Show 7 Sacred Sites Part 1: These ancient structures are scattered across western Canada and United States, and stand as a testament to the spiritual communion between the Indigenous people of North America and the Creator. It is a two part documentary that honours the ancient mysteries surrounding Medicine Wheels, and reveals the sense of urgency that is building to protect these sacred sites. -- Show 8 Sacred Sites Part 2: These ancient structures are scattered across western Canada and United States, and stand as a testament to the spiritual communion between the Indigenous people of North America and the Creator. Sacred Sites is a two part documentary that honours the ancient mysteries surrounding Medicine Wheels, and reveals the sense of urgency that is building to protect these sacred sites -- Show 9 The Making of Tipi Tales: Winnipeg producer, Lisa Meeches, gathered a talented group of puppeteers and writers to create a series for young children based on the Seven Sacred Laws. Set in a forest, Tipi Tales is the story of four friends who venture from their grandparents porch to consult Buffalo, Eagle, and Beaver to help them learn life's lessons. This is the story behind the series coming to Treehouse TV in 2003 -- Show 10 Water: This DVD takes the traditional view that women are the protectors of the water and must play an intimate role in defending this precious resource -- Show 11 When Veterans Dance: Aboriginal veterans have a long tradition of distinguished service to their country. That service is often forgotten. This documentary explores the heroism of a people and the failure of a nation to honour that -- Show 12 Aboriginal Suicide - Lost Spirit: Suicide rate are disproportionately high among first nations people. This documentary will delve into this sensitive subject, and explore how traditional beliefs and philosophy can help provide long term answers to this emotional issue -- Show 13 Red Man's Vision: This episode explores the visions of Manitoba spiritualist and Elder, Dave Courchene, focusing on his dream of building a Sacred Gathering Place know as The Turtle Lodge in Manitoba -- Show 14 Indian Soul Music: Exploring the intriguing connection and passion that Canada's Indigenous people feel for country music -- Show 15 Traditional Healing: This DVD takes a look at the historical and current practices of traditional first nations medicine people. We follow as medicines are harvested, prepared and administered, and examine the role of traditional healers in the 21st century -- Show 16 Through the Eyes of Elders: The signing of treaty is examined through the voices of Elders. in the face of devastating illness, the loss of the buffalo, military threats from U.S. Soldiers and the coming of the railroad, a people put their faith in negotiations with representations of Queen Victoria. One week after the signing of Treaty 7, the Whites broke their first promise -- Show 17 Jingle Dress: Almost a century ago, 7 year old Maggie White of White Fish Bay Ontario, was suffering from rheumatic fever and not expected to live. Her father went into ceremony and received a vision that led to the making of the first Jingle. Maggie went on to recover from her illness, to dance in her jingle dress and to establish a new tradition that lives on today on the Pow Wow circuit -- Show 18 First Nation Invasion: Profiles native bands War Party, Killah Green and Burnt, leaders in a resurgence of Aboriginal music in a rock and roll world -- Show 19 Native Pride: Exploring the significance and the resurgence of Pride within the Aboriginal community -- Show 20 Jordin Tootoo: One of Canada's top ranked junior hockey players, Jordin Tootoo is the first Inuit hockey player ever to be drafted by NHL -- Show 21 Sharing the Land: Exploring the spiritual connection between indigenous People and Mother Earth, as portrayed through art and song -- Show 22 Drum Keepers: The story of the drum and its role within the cultures of the Red, Yellow, Black and White races -- Show 23 Woman Leaders: A profile of prominent Aboriginal Women Leaders Chief Roberta Jamieson, Grand Chief Margaret Swan and President of the Metis Youth Advisory Council Jennifer Brown -- Show 24 10 Grandmothers: Traditional wisdom provided by elders is brought to modern women through "The Ten Grandmothers" project from Calgary, Alberta -- Show 25 Reggie Leach: The story of former NHLer Reggie Leach, how his home communities helped him make the pros, and the continuing role he plays with native youth -- Show 26 Trapper's Festival: A fun look at The Pas Manitoba's Trappers' festival and the 21 events that make up the King and Queen Trapper competition.
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