Betty Osceola - Earth Protector
Season 2
About the Episode
Betty Osceola draws on generations of Miccosukee teachings about respecting all living things and protecting the world in which we live. She leads prayer walks to raise awareness of threats to the environment and to organize people to save the Florida Everglades.
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| Expires: | Runtime: 5m 48s
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Extras
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Native America Season 2 | Extended Trailer
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Episode 1 Preview | From Caves to Cosmos
Ancient clues and modern science answer the question: who were America’s First Peoples?0:30 -
Extended Interview: The Earliest Cave Paintings in America
Anna Roosevelt dates the cave paintings in Brazil’s Amazon jungle to 13,000 years ago.2:58 -
Extended Interview: The Importance of Names
Zuni elder Jim Enote explains how Native names for places provides important information.2:36 -
Episode 2 Preview | Nature to Nations
Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies.0:30 -
Extended Interview: David Carrasco on Shared Beliefs
Illuminating the similarities of the religious beliefs shared across the Americas.4:24 -
Ancient Amazon Peoples
Ancient art suggests people have been in the Americas much longer than previously thought.3:03
