Indian Crafts: Hopi, Navajo And Iroquois

Indian Crafts: Hopi, Navajo And Iroquois (1980)

January 1st, 19800h 12min

0%

Overview

This film explores the traditional crafts of Native American tribes, specifically the Hopi, Navajo, and Iroquois. It highlights the craftsmanship of Hopi basket weaving and pottery, showcasing their techniques and cultural significance. The Navajo's weaving of wool blankets and rugs, as well as their silver jewelry making process, is also detailed. Additionally, the film discusses the Iroquois tradition of carving ceremonial masks from basswood trees. Each craft reflects the unique heritage and artistic expressions of these tribes.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

As Long as the Rivers Run

As Long as the Rivers Run


Released on: 1971-01-01
Documentary

Examines the violence and civil disobedience leading up to the hallmark decision in U.S. v. Washingt...

Matimekush

Matimekush


Released on: 2025-01-12
Documentary

Matimekush is landlocked in the former mining town of Schefferville, 700 km north of Sept-Îles. It w...

The Burning Times

The Burning Times


Released on: 1990-01-01
Documentary

This documentary takes an in-depth look at the witch hunts that swept Europe just a few hundred year...

Remote Love

Remote Love


Released on: 1956-10-19
Drama, War, Romance

Yimin, the son of a carriage driver of Xinjiang ethnicity, is in love with Malihan. Malihan's father...

Rapa Nui

Rapa Nui


Released on: 1994-06-03
Adventure

Inter-tribal rivalry leads to a competition to erect a huge statue (moai) in record time before Make...

Parallel Lives

Parallel Lives


Released on: 2021-04-21
Documentary

Born June 8, 1964, Frank Matter films four "twins", born the same day as him, but in other latitudes...

Xetá

Xetá


Released on: 2010-03-15
Documentary

This Place

This Place


Released on: 2022-09-09
Drama, Romance

Living in the liminal space between worlds, two young women find themselves falling in love for the ...

The Wind & the Reckoning

The Wind & the Reckoning


Released on: 2022-09-24
Drama, Western

As an outbreak of leprosy engulfs 19th-century colonial Hawai'i, a small group of infected Native Ha...

The Mystery Mountain Project

The Mystery Mountain Project


Released on: 2021-01-01
Documentary, Adventure, Comedy

In 1926, a young couple set off into the British Columbia wilderness in search of an undiscovered mo...

Windtalkers

Windtalkers


Released on: 2002-06-14
War, Action

Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians wh...

War on the Diamond

War on the Diamond


Released on: 2021-09-23
Documentary

The Indians and Yankees, both in a tight race with the White Sox, met at the Polo Grounds on August ...

El Norte

El Norte


Released on: 1983-10-11
Adventure, Drama

Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through...

Avatar

Avatar


Released on: 2009-12-15
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but ...

The Annanacks

The Annanacks


Released on: 1964-01-01
Documentary

This short documentary depicts the formation in 1959 of the first successful co-operative in an Inui...

Madhavpur: A Cinematic Journey

Madhavpur: A Cinematic Journey


Released on: 2024-03-15
Documentary

Madhavpur: A Cinematic Journey" stands as a singular testament to the beauty and allure of Madhavpur...

Baraka

Baraka


Released on: 1992-09-15
Documentary

A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...

Navajo Kid

Navajo Kid


Released on: 1945-11-21
Western

The Navajo Kid goes in search of the villains who murdered his foster-father and stole both ring and...

Hollywood Ghost Stories

Hollywood Ghost Stories


Released on: 1998-10-30
Documentary, TV Movie

A chronicle of alleged ghosts, haunted landmarks and the otherworldly doings of Tinseltown, includin...

Karoline Augusta Antonsen

Karoline Augusta Antonsen


Released on: 2024-11-10
History, Comedy, Animation

Born into a family of farmers in the mid-19th century, Karoline Augusta Antonsen moves to a nearby i...