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Shoshone-Bannock History in Idaho
PART I OF II: 2008's historic Idaho Democratic Convention, held in Boise, ID, June 12-14, invited Idaho Native American Tribal members from the Shoshone-Bannock/Fort Hall, Shoshone-Paiute/Duck Valley, Nez Perce, and Coeur D'Alene tribal communities to take an active part in the convention activities. On June 12th, the Idaho AFL-CIO hosted a Democratic picnic for convention goers. Mr. Ted Howard, Cultural Resource Director, Duck Valley, spoke to picnic participants about the Shoshone-Paiute-Bannock history in the Boise Valley area. 9:49 minutes.

Part II-Grand Entry, Flag Ceremony and Recessional
All convention tribal members participated in the grand entry at the beginning of the June 13th Idaho Democratic Convention gathering followed by a flag ceremony and presentation by Mr. Lee Juan Tyler, Council Member, Shoshone-Bannock/Fort Hall community. Fort Hall and Duck Valley singers and drummers played songs for the grand entry, flag ceremony and recessional.
9:59 minutes

Native American Prophecy
Narrated by the late Floyd RedCrow Westerman 6:36 minutes

7 Generations
Elder Orin Lyons talks about preparing for the next 7 generations. 8:43 minutes

Actors - Actress: Gary Farmer--actor and publisher

Posted on Tuesday, February 19 @ 22:55:12 CST

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Gary Farmer was a regular on the CBC's TV show The Rez, where he played the role of Chief Tom. He has recently completed work on the movie This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix, Arizona.

Some of the many films Gary Farmer has appeared in include Dead Man, Lilies, Tales from the Crypt, Henry & Verlin and Forever Knight.

Gary Farmer has also had roles in TV shows, including Miami Vice, Spirit Bay, E.N.G., Inside Stories and China Beach.

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Gary Farmer also had roles in the following films:

Blown Away
The Dark Wind
Ed and his Dead Mother
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Police Academy
Powwow Highway
Sioux City
Smoke Signals

Gary Farmer received awards for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor from the American Indian Film Festival for his performance in Powwow Highway.

Farmer has also worked in the theatre, performing in stage plays. Gary's stage credits include Tomson Highway's Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, Guys & Dolls on Broadway and The Ecstasy of Rita Joe.

Gary Farmer is now the editor of Canada's well-known Aboriginal magazine, Aboriginal Voices. Farmer is based in Toronto at the magazine's offices, but travels a great deal in his work to develop a national TV and radio network for Aboriginal people in Canada.