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S13·E5 We Still Live Here -- as Nutayunean

Core Aired November 17, 2011 60 min
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Synopsis

Anne Makepeace's "We Still Live Here—As Nutayunean" tells the story of linguist Jessie Little Doe Baird's work to resurrect the long-forgotten language of the Wampanoag (the Native Americans who saved the Pilgrims from starvation). The documentary details what led Baird, in 1994, to begin the effort to return the dormant language to the living; and also explains the factors that led to the language's extinction a century ago.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 13 Episode 5 of Independent Lens air?

Season 13, Episode 5 ('We Still Live Here -- as Nutayunean') originally aired on November 17, 2011.

How long is Season 13 Episode 5 ('We Still Live Here -- as Nutayunean')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Independent Lens Season 13 Episode 5?

Anne Makepeace's "We Still Live Here—As Nutayunean" tells the story of linguist Jessie Little Doe Baird's work to resurrect the long-forgotten language of the Wampanoag (the Native Americans who saved the Pilgrims from starvation). The documentary details what led Baird, in 1994, to begin the effort...

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