Stories, Lesson Plans & More

Feature
Inhabitants

These five shorts films follows five Native American communities who are restoring their traditional land management practices.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Film
The Island Is a Canoe

Hawaiian farmers are revitalizing traditional Hawaiian agroforests that are more resilient to the changing climate and provide food security for the island.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Film
The Trees Will Last Forever

As unsustainable logging continues to ravage landscapes around the world, the Menominee Tribe of Northern Wisconsin is leading the way in regenerative forest management.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Film
They Take Care Of Us

The Blackfeet Nation of Northern Montana is reintroducing the buffalo back to their landscape after 125 years of their absence.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Feature
Coming Home to the Cove

This series is the multigenerational story of a Coast Miwok family’s eviction from their ancestral home and one woman’s effort to bring the living history of her family back to the land.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Coming Home to the Cove - Episode 3

In this final episode, Theresa Harlan continues her grassroots efforts to protect the last standing structures on Tomales Bay built by Coast Miwoks.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Coming Home to the Cove - Episode 2

Episode Two traces thousands of years of Indigenous presence and history and asks: Who gets to define history?

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Coming Home to the Cove - Episode 1

In Episode One, Theresa Harlan shares the story of her Coast Miwok family’s eviction from their homestead on a cove in Tomales Bay.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
The Power of Revitalization

In this episode of the “Language Keepers” audio series, we hear from the speakers of four endangered languages, who resist predictions of their language's extinction.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Kawaiisu

In this episode, we meet Julie Girado Turner, who, for nearly two decades, has been documenting and recording her father and aunt, the last fluent speakers of the Kawaiisu language.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Wukchumni

This episode brings us to the home of Marie Wilcox—the last fluent speaker of the Wukchumni language and the creator of the only Wukchumni dictionary.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Karuk

This episode explores efforts to revitalize the Karuk language, which is deeply tied to the Klamath River in Northern California.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Tolowa Dee-ni’

In this episode, we meet the sole remaining fluent speaker of the Tolowa Dee-ni’ language and his family who are grappling with what is at stake if they lose their language.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.

Audio Story
Colonizing California

This episode introduces language revitalization efforts in four Indigenous California communities and examines the colonizing histories that brought Indigenous languages to the brink of disappearance.

Create your library

Sign up or log in to save your favorite stories and lessons, create custom collections, and share with others.