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Native America
From Caves to Cosmos
Season 1
Episode 1
Combine ancient wisdom and modern science to answer a 15,000-year-old question: who were America’s First Peoples? The answer hides in Amazonian cave paintings, Mexican burial chambers, New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon and waves off California’s coast.
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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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53:35
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.