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The Long Walk

The Long Walk

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Mr. Greene recollects Navajo history through interviews with ancient tribesmen and reports on contemporary conditions, with emphasis on the progress being made at Rough Rock School in contrast with a BIA boarding school in Utah. Rough Rock is the "experimental" institution set up to give the Native Americans direct control of the process by which their children can be educated to function, productively and with a sense of identification, in two totally different worlds.

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Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

30 mins

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Release Date

07 May 1971

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Cast

Richard O. Moore

Richard O. Moore

Narrator (voice)

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