Plains Media

Sacagawea - Heroine of the Lewis & Clark Journey

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:41:11 +0000

Y128 DVD Journey with Sacagawea from St. Louis to Fort Mandan in North Dakota, over the Rockies to the Pacific and back. See how she finds edible roots, negotiates for horses and saves the Corps of Discovery, time after time. Running time 80 minutes. Questar entertainment.

WindRunner, A Spirited Journey

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:34:10 +0000

Y127 High school senior and football player, Greg Cima, is angry and bitter that his family is moving again, this time to a small town in southern Utah. The mysterious appearance of an old Native American Inian, Wa Tho Huck (Russell Means) soon causes things to change. Greg discovers that Huck is the ghost of Jim Thorpe, the legenday athlete who died decades ago. Greg and Huck work together to capture a whild white stallion to enable Huck to enter the spirit world. Running time 96 minutes. Questar Entertainment.

The Sign of the Beaver

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:22:29 +0000

Y126 DVD based on the Newbery Honor Book by Elizabeth George Speare. A colonial family seeks a new life in the Maine wilderness in 1768. 13 year old Matt is left alone to protect the family’s claim and develops a deep friendship with a young Penobscot Indian. Running time 93 minutes. Questar Entertainment.

The Legend of Tillamook’s Gold

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:16:21 +0000

Y125 DVD Story of a 14 year old girl who finds an ancient coin on the beach and uncovers a local Native-American legend about a long lost mountain treasure. Winner of “Best Family Film” at the Newport Beach Film Festival. Running time 107 minutes. Questar Entertainment

Spirit Bear

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:09:54 +0000

Y124 DVD True story of 15 year old Simon Jackson (named one of Time Magazine’s “Heroes for the Planet”), who showed the world how one person can make a difference. After being rescued in the remote wilderness by a rare white Kermode bear (Spirit Bear), he learns the bears are an endangered species. Simon becomes a political activist and takes on the forest industry and the government. Through his work, 2,500 square miles of Princess Royal Island were protected to preserve the Spirit Bear’s natural habitat. Running time: 91 minutes. Questar Entertainment.

The Way

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:54:09 +0000

Y123 Youth study book for use with AD93 DVD study by Adam Hamilton. Walk in the footsteps of Jesus; explore his life and ministry. Abingdon Press

The Journey

Carmen Gill — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:50:26 +0000

Y122 Youth study book to use with AD101 DVD by Adam Hamilton. Walk the road to Bethlehem with Mary & Joseph. Abingdon Press

Dakota 38

Carmen Gill — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:40:18 +0000

AD105 Native American Documentary inspired by a dream of Jim Miller, a Native spiritual leader and Vietnam veteran. The film documents the ride, tracing the 330 mile route from Lower Brule, South Dakota to Mankato, Minnesota, to the hanging site of the mass execution of the 38 Dakota on December 26th, 1862. The film was created in line with Native healing practices. Running time 78 minutes. Smooth Feather Productions.

Great Indian Leaders & Nations

Carmen Gill — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:29:37 +0000

AD104 DVD was winner of the American Indian Film Festival. Two parts: 1) Great Indian Leaders features four extraordinary figures: Crazy Horse, chief Joseph, Geronimo, and Quanah Parker. 2) Great Indian Nations tells six stories of: the Iroquois, the Seminoles, the Shawnee, the Navajo, the Cheyenne, and the Lakota Sioux. Total running time: 110 minutes. Produced by Media Process Group, Distributed by Questar.

Why? Making Sense of God’s Will

Carmen Gill — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:22:53 +0000

AD103 DVD and Leader’s guide by Adam Hamilton includes four sessions for study on: why Do the Innocent Suffer? Why Do My Prayers Go Unanswered? Why Can’t I See God’s Will for My Life? and Why God’s Love Prevails. copyright 2011, Abingdon Press.