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Ishi: The Last Yahi

1993
57m
Documentary
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Cast

Rayna Green (Self - Director, American Indian Program (Smithsonian Institution))Linda Hunt (Narrator)

Directors

Jed Riffe, Pamela Roberts

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Synopsis

In the early 1900s, Ishi, the last of the Yahi Indian tribe, is discovered nearly 20 years after the Yahi tribe was thought to be wiped out. The curators of a museum agree to look after him, hoping to learn more about him, his tribe, and their beliefs, and to teach him to survive in the modern world.

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