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Native America
Extended Interview: The Earliest Cave Paintings in America
Archaeologist Anna Roosevelt dates the cave paintings in Brazil's Amazon jungle to 13,000 years ago. Her discovery rewrites the traditional history of the peopling of the America and who those people were - not just big game hunters but also artists and scientists.
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Experience the fight of Native Americans to keep their languages and ways of life alive.
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Celebrate the Native women drawing upon deep traditions to transform our modern world.
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Celebrate the spirit empowering combat, games and athleticism.
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Native innovators lead a revolution in music, building, and space exploration.
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Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed.
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Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities.
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Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies.
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Ancient clues and modern science answer the question: who were America’s First Peoples?