Native American Heritage Month 2011

Tune in to WSIU-TV this month for special programs honoring Native American Heritage Month 2011. SIUC also is hosting a variety of Native American Heritage Month activities on campus and around the region.

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See a list of SIUC's Native American Heritage Month activities.

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Way of the Warrior

Sunday, 10/30 -- 1pm


 

Early History of the Illinois Indians

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Monday, 11/1 -- 11pm

 

History Detectives

Tuesday 11/2 -- 11pm


 

WSIU InFocus: Remember the Removal

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Friday, 11/4 -- 7:30pm

11/6, 12:30pm, 11:30pm, 11/11, 5pm; 11/24, 5pm)


 

Forgotten War: The Struggle for North America
 

Tuesday, 11/8 -- 11pm


 

Contrary Warrior: The Life and Times of Adam Fortunate Eagle

Monday, 11/14 -- 11pm, Thursday, 11/17 -- 3am


 

Contrary Warrior: The Life and Times of Adam Fortunate Eagle

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Monday, 11/14 -- 11pm, Thursday, 11/17 -- 3am


 

Independent Lens: We Still Live Here – As Nutayunean
 

Friday, 11/18 -- 1am

(Repeats 11/20, 2am; 11/22 , 11pm)


 

WSIU InFocus: Native American Storyteller Robert Lewis

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Friday, 11/18 -- 7:30pm

(repeats 11/20, 12:30pm, 11/25, 5pm)


 

Smokin' Fish

Sunday, 11/20 -- 10:30pm


 

Games of the North

Sunday, 11/20 -- 11:30pm


 

Gallery: The National Museum of the American Indian

Monday, 11/21 -- 4:30am

(repeats 11/27, 9:30pm)


 

Independent Lens: Reel Injun

Thursday, 11/24 -- 9pm

(repeats 11/25, 1am; 11/27, 2am)


 

History Detectives: Origins of a Battle Poster; Andrew Jackson Woodcarving; Modoc Indian Wars Basket

Thursday, 11/24 -- 11pm

 

Wonders of the West: Silver Trails Territory
 

Sunday, 11/27 -- 6:30pm


 

Columbus Day Legacy

Sunday, 11/27 -- 11:30pm


 

Dead Reckoning: Champlain in America

Tuesday, 11/29 -- 11pm


Native American Heritage Specials on WSIU World 8.2/16.2

 

Dead Reckoning: Champlain in America

Wednesday, 11/2 -- 7am

(repeats 1pm, 6pm, 11pm)


 

We Shall Remain: American Experience

Fridays, 11/18 thru 12/2 -- 6pm

(repeats 11/18-12/2, 11pm)


 

Smokin' Fish

Wednesday, 11/23 -- 7am

(repeats 1pm, 6pm, 11pm)


 

Independent Lens: We Still Live Here – As Nutayunean

Wednesday, 11/23 -- 8am

(repeats 2pm, 7pm; 11/24, 12am)


 

Long Walk: Tears of the Navajo

Tuesday, 11/29 -- 7am

(repeats 1pm, 6pm, 11pm)


 

Choctaw Code Talkers

Tuesday, 11/29 -- 8am

(repeats 2pm, 7pm; 11/30, 12am)


 

Contrary Warrior: The Life and Times of Adam Fortunate Eagle

Wednesday, 11/30 -- 6pm

(repeats 1pm, 6pm, 11pm)


 

Independent Lens: Reel Injun
 

Wednesday, 11/30 -- 8am

(repeats 2pm, 7pm; 12/1, 12am)




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