Discussing the book "The Broken Cord" (published by Harper & Row) with the author Michael Dorris.

Jane B. Katz discusses the sources for her book and the plight of Native Americans; the second half of the program includes poetry.

Discussing Indian poetry, music, and drama with Indian musicians, vocalists, and University of Chicago students.

Discussing the book "Blue highways: a journey into America" with William Least Heat Moon.

Visual arts and literature are covered in Jane B. Katz's book, This Song Remembers: Self-Portraits of the Native Americans in the Arts. When talking to artists, Katz learns that they aren't just capturing their past, but that they're keeping their cultures alive for future generations.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations