Francis La Flesche Digital Resources Development Initiative

FAIN: AD-277818-21

Nebraska Indian Community College (Macy, NE 68039-3051)
Maunka Morgan (Project Director: July 2020 to August 2022)
Ezechiel Brummels (Project Director: August 2022 to present)
Michael T. Berger (Co Project Director: December 2020 to present)

The development of curriculum and educational digital resources on Omaha tribal culture, drawing on artifacts and information collected by 19th-century Native American anthropologist Francis La Flesche.

Integration of new digital resources from a collection created by famous anthropologist Francis La Flesche into Native Studies courses, develop digital exhibit with student interns for community members and development of specialized materials for senior citizen participants.

Associated Products

Francis La Flesche and the Osage: Interview with Braxton Redeagle (Film/TV/Video Broadcast or Recording)
Title: Francis La Flesche and the Osage: Interview with Braxton Redeagle
Writer: Michael T. Berger
Director: Michael T. Berger
Producer: Michael T. Berger
Abstract: This video examines Francis La Flesche’s documentation work with the Osage Nation and how his works are relevant today for historical and linguistic researchers and teachers. Osage Nation language teacher Braxton Redeagle discusses the importance of Francis La Flesche’s work with the Osage Nation and the importance of his linguistic work to Osage language teaching and revitalization.
Year: 2023
Primary URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZi1gYDj9rc&t=294s
Primary URL Description: Nebraska Indian Community College YouTube site https://www.youtube.com/@nebraskaindiancommunitycol3163
Secondary URL: http://https://youtu.be/VZi1gYDj9rc
Secondary URL Description: www.YouTube.com
Access Model: open access
Format: Digital File
Format: Web
Format: Other

Francis La Flesche and the Osage: Interview with Christopher Cote (Film/TV/Video Broadcast or Recording)
Title: Francis La Flesche and the Osage: Interview with Christopher Cote
Writer: Micheal T. Berger
Director: Michael T. Berger
Producer: Michael T. Berger
Abstract: This video examines Francis La Flesche’s documentation work with the Osage Nation and how his works are relevant today for historical and linguistic researchers and teachers. Osage Nation language teacher Christopher Cote discusses the importance of Francis La Flesche’s work with the Osage Nation and the importance of his linguistic work to Osage language teaching and revitalization.
Year: 2023
Primary URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=viwqybRYGZQ
Primary URL Description: Nebraska Indian Community College YouTube site https://www.youtube.com/@nebraskaindiancommunitycol3163
Secondary URL: https://youtu.be/viwqybRYGZQ
Secondary URL Description: https://youtube.com
Format: Digital File
Format: Web
Format: Other

Francis La Flesche and the Osage: Interview with Herman Lookout (Film/TV/Video Broadcast or Recording)
Title: Francis La Flesche and the Osage: Interview with Herman Lookout
Writer: Michael T. Berger
Director: Michael T. Berger
Producer: Michael T. Berger
Abstract: This video examines Francis La Flesche’s documentation work with the Osage Nation and how his works are relevant today for historical and linguistic researchers and teachers. Osage Nation linguist Herman "mogri" Lookout discusses the importance of Francis La Flesche’s work with the Osage Nation.
Year: 2023
Primary URL: https://youtu.be/tTkWT8A8Vr8
Primary URL Description: Nebraska Indian Community College YouTube site https://www.youtube.com/@nebraskaindiancommunitycol3163
Secondary URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTkWT8A8Vr8
Access Model: open access
Format: Video
Format: Digital File
Format: Web
Format: Other

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