Leaders of The Crow Nation

The following video is from the Western Heritage Center’s American Indian Tribal Histories Project (AITHP), Crow team. Featuring; Dr. Barney Old Coyote (Young White Buffalo Bull Calf), Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow (High Bird), Elias Goes Ahead (Knows How To Pray), David Stewart, Sr. (Stays On The Mountain), Angela Russell (Outstanding White Woman), and Carl Venne (One Who Crosses the Big River And Becomes A Leader). Video includes information on prominent Crow Leaders throughout the history of the tribe.
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Video 3 Leaders of the Crow Nation 1400- 2005
00:00 Start
4:13 Dr Joseph Medicine Crow on Pre-Reservation political ascendancy
9:08 Early Crow Leaders
10:19 Dr. Barney Old Coyote on Iisaakiiwaanniash(Plays with his face)
12:11 Dr. Barney Old Coyote on Awe Kualawaachish(Sits in The Middle of The Land)
12:42 David Stewart Sr. on Pretty Eagle
13:03 Dr Joseph Medicine Crow on Peelatchiwaaxpaash(Chief Medicine Crow)
13:56 Elias Goes Ahead on Plenty Coups
15:15 Pre-Reservation Political Structure
15:51 Dr. Barney Old Coyote on Pre-Reservation Political Structure
18:53 Early Reservation Tribal Leaders
20:20 Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow on Early Reservation Leaders
21:11 Dr. Barney Old Coyote on the how Crow Men transitioned to Reservation Life
22:23 Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow on the Crows transitioned to Reservation Life
26:07 Post Reservation Tribal Leaders
26:56 Mardell Plainfeather on Crow Reservation Land and the Crow Act of 1920
29:34 Mardell Plainfeather on the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act
30:49 Angela Russell on how the Crow dealt with the I.R.A.
31:29 Mardell Plainfeather on the 1948 Tribal Constitution
32:49 Mardell Plainfeather on the 2000 Tribal Constitution
33:59 Angela Russell on the 2000 Tribal Constitution
34:15 Mardell Plainfeather on Tribal Districts
34:45 Angela Russell on how the Crow Government works
36:45 Carl Venne (Chairman of the Crow Tribe in 2005) concluding remarks
38:42 Credits