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The American Buffalo

"They should be educated, "Kill the Indian,Save the Man." And that was said by someone who...

"They should be educated,
not as Indians, but as Americans." ♪ Duncan: "Kill the Indian,
Save the Man." And that was said by someone who was supposed to be
a "Friend of the Indian." The only way that the Native
people could survive is to not be who they were

Full Transcript

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"They should be educated, not as Indians,
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but as Americans."
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Duncan: "Kill the Indian, Save the Man."
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And that was said by someone
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who was supposed to be a "Friend of the Indian."
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The only way that the Native people could survive
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is to not be who they were.
Duration
28 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:42
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, history

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Movie Summary

A journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent's most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal's evolution.
S01 And then there's the tribes, you know, - The American Buffalo 00:10
And then there's the tribes, you know,
S01 But there is a wide spectrum of-of restoration efforts - The American Buffalo 00:13
But there is a wide spectrum of-of restoration efforts
S01 • E01 What are the things that stand distinctively for that West, - The American Buffalo 00:10
What are the things that stand distinctively for that West,
S01 • E01 And they settle more than anything else - The American Buffalo 00:13
And they settle more than anything else
S01 And really the, you know, - The American Buffalo 00:06
And really the, you know,
S01 It doesn't exist in large numbers on large habitats. - The American Buffalo 00:06
It doesn't exist in large numbers on large habitats.
S01 • E02 "Kill the Indian, Save the Man" is kind of like, uh, - The American Buffalo 00:13
"Kill the Indian, Save the Man" is kind of like, u...
S01 And from a conservation perspective, you know, - The American Buffalo 00:22
And from a conservation perspective, you know,
S01 • E01 They became sort of the symbols - The American Buffalo 00:08
They became sort of the symbols
S01 • E02 It's saying they'll be allowed to exist - The American Buffalo 00:12
It's saying they'll be allowed to exist
S01 • E01 Man: "It is a melancholy contemplation - The American Buffalo 00:37
Man: "It is a melancholy contemplation
S01 • E02 Even today, people say, "Well, it was inevitable, - The American Buffalo 00:08
Even today, people say, "Well, it was inevitable,
S01 The, were the-the remnants of those once vast herds - The American Buffalo 00:27
The, were the-the remnants of those once vast herds
S01 • E02 It provided for each Indian family to be given - The American Buffalo 00:14
It provided for each Indian family to be given
S01 • E01 Narrator: The artist George Catlin spent six years - The American Buffalo 00:11
Narrator: The artist George Catlin spent six years
S01 And that relationship that we as people have - The American Buffalo 00:20
And that relationship that we as people have
S01 • E02 But then, all the remaining tribal land - The American Buffalo 00:11
But then, all the remaining tribal land
S01 • E01 He thrilled at joining the Lakotas in a bison hunt, - The American Buffalo 00:13
He thrilled at joining the Lakotas in a bison hunt,
S01 • E02 Tribal ownership-- and the tribes themselves-- - The American Buffalo 00:08
Tribal ownership-- and the tribes themselves--
S01 • E02 Before the Allotment Act, some 150 million acres - The American Buffalo 00:09
Before the Allotment Act, some 150 million acres