In the white man's image / written and produced by Christine Lesiak ; co-produced by Matthew L. Jones ; a production of the Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium and the Nebraska Educational Television Network for the American experience ; presented by WGBH/Boston, WNET/New York and KCET/Los Angeles.

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Stacy Keach narrates this program, which examines the experiment of federal government boarding schools for Indian children. Native Americans who attended these schools help tell the story of a policy gone very wrong.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium
Nebraska Educational Television Network
PBS Video
Other Authors: Lesiak, Christine (Producer)
Jones, Matthew L. (Producer)
Keach, Stacy (Narrator)
McCullough, David G. (Host)
Language:English
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Education.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > United States.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Relocation.
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) > History.
Pratt, Richard Henry, > 1840-1924.
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Indians of North America > Education.
Indians of North America > Relocation.
Indians, Treatment of.
United States.
Television programs > United States.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:
Television programs
Documentary television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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