Search Criteria

 






Key Word Search by:
Exact phrase









Organization Type


State or Jurisdiction


Congressional District





help

Division or Office
help

Grants to:


Date Range Start


Date Range End


  • Special Searches




    Product Type


    Media Coverage Type








 


Search Results

Keywords: 'Last Yahi' (this phrase)

Permalink for this Search

1
Page size:
 4 items in 1 pages
Award Number Grant ProgramAward RecipientProject TitleAward PeriodApproved Award Total
1
Page size:
 4 items in 1 pages
GN-21834-84Public Programs: Humanities Projects in MediaEducational Broadcasting CorporationIshi in Two Worlds (Scripting: TV Dramatization)4/1/1984 - 9/30/1985$86,661.00David Loxton   Educational Broadcasting CorporationNew YorkNY10019-7416USA1984Native American StudiesHumanities Projects in MediaPublic Programs866610866610

To support the writing of a script for a 90-minute television film based on "Ishi in Two Worlds" by Theodora Kroeber, the account of the last Yahi Indian to be found in northern California after his tribe had been exterminated by white settlers.

GN-23261-87Public Programs: Humanities Projects in MediaISHI: Film Project, Inc.Ishi, The Last Yahi, a Biographical, Documentary Film10/1/1987 - 9/30/1988$43,860.00N. Jed Riffe   ISHI: Film Project, Inc.AustinTX78723USA1987U.S. HistoryHumanities Projects in MediaPublic Programs438600438600

To support the writing of a script for a 60-minute documentary about the life of Ishi, the last surviving Yahi Indian, and his relationship with anthropologist Alfred Kroeber.

GN-23723-89Public Programs: Humanities Projects in MediaRattlesnake Productions, Inc.ISHI: The Last Yahi, A one Hour Film on the Man Known as "Ishi" the Last Wild Indian in North America2/1/1989 - 8/31/1989$30,000.00N. Jed Riffe   Rattlesnake Productions, Inc.BerkeleyCA94710USA1989History, GeneralHumanities Projects in MediaPublic Programs300000300000

To support film research, interviews, location scouting, and the development ofa shooting script for a one-hour documentary about the life of Ishi, the last Yahi Indian, and his relationship with anthropologist Alfred Kroeber.

GN-23935-90Public Programs: Humanities Projects in MediaRattlesnake Productions, Inc.Ishi, The Last Yahi, a Biographical Documentary Film of the Man Known as "the Last Aboriginal Indian in North America"4/1/1990 - 11/30/1992$475,147.00N. Jed Riffe   Rattlesnake Productions, Inc.San FranciscoCA94123USA1990History, GeneralHumanities Projects in MediaPublic Programs47514704751470

To support production of a one-hour television documentary about Ishi, the lastsurviving Yahi, his tribal culture, the development of American anthropology at that time, and changing U.S. attitudes towards native Americans.