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"How the Redbird Got His Color"How the Redbird Got His Color
(2003, 4 min. Animation) US
Producer: Joseph Erb (Cherokee)
Produced by: The American Indian Resource Center, Tallequah, OK
In Cherokee with English subtitles.

A claymation by Cherokee students tells a traditional story of a kind deed rewarded.

Image credit: American Indian Resource Center - courtesy of Joseph Erb; How the Redbird Got His Color - courtesy of the American Indian Resource Center (AIRC)

Joseph Erb

2004-05 Animation Celebration!, NYC

2004 Native Cinema Showcase

2003-04 Animation Celebration!, NYC

2003 Native American Film and Video Festival - NY premiere
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