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American Indian, The: Government Education

Reel Number: 221183-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1933

Country: USA

Location: New Mexico,Oregon,Pine Ridge,Salem,Shiprock Reservation,South Dakota

TC Begins: 17:00:06

TC Ends: 17:10:54

Duration: 00:10:48

The American Indian: Government Education Indian woman w/ crying baby. Indian man & woman talking; two Indian college girls in traditional dress. Indian mission school building. Intertitles are propaganda for education showing shift from military control. 17:02:17 Indians out of gate of Chemawa Indian School, Salem, Oregon. 17:02:32 School at Pine Ridge, SD & Shiprock Reservation, NM Map of US showing various Indian school locations. Kids hanging out laundry. 17:03:40 Man out of Administration Building. Pipestone Government School, Minnesota w/ new gymnasium & hospital. Kids walking past. Other buildings w/ dairy barn. Kids mowing lawn (gag) & exercising. Football. Girls & boys playing softball. Doing gymnastics. 17:05:07 Sherman Institute, Riverside, California grounds & buildings. Football team practicing. Kids into classes. Students in typing class at manual typewriters. Boys wearing ties. Others at table doing art projects; boys at drafting board doign mechanical drawing. Illustration. 17:07:22 Boys carrying plants at greenhouse & nursery. Girls at sewing machines & ironing. Modeling clothes. In cooking class baking. In uniforms with children playing on swings & other outdoor equipment while some other students observe & make notes. 17:09:27 Klamath Reservation consolidated school & kids off school bus. Kids into school. On playgrounds. 17:10:35 Girls posing. The end. Segregation;

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