Joseph Medicine Crow
This TeachingBooks Original Author Program contains...
- 1 Mini-documentary Movie
- In-depth Written Interview
- Movie Transcript
- Bibliography
- Links for Further Information
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In this four-minute mini-documentary, Chief Joseph Medicine Crow
- Recalls life as a Crow Indian as recounted in his autobiography, Counting Coup: Becoming a Crow Chief on the Reservation and Beyond,
- Details some of his childhood activities: warrior training, going to school and playing games, and
- Reflects on the two cultures in which he lives.
About Joseph Medicine Crow
Joseph Medicine Crow, the last chief of the Crow Indians, is the author of Counting Coup, From the Heart of Crow Country and Brave Wolf and the Thunderbird. This movie was filmed at his home on the Crow Reservation east of Billings, Montana.
