Sandiford, Mark

First scientists [DVD videorecording] - Toronto, Ont. : Exploration Production,
[2003].

1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd. col. ; 12 cm. 52203-001. Produced, directed and written by Mark Sandifor ; editor Patrick Eves ; Executive producer Andrew Burnstein. Alternate title: 1st scientists.

"They are the 'first scientists' of North America and now, slowly, their magnificent contributions are being recognized by today's global scientific community. This groundbreaking documentary explores the science and the people behind some of the greatest scientific achievements of our time - or any time. Scientific disciplines like astronomy, ecology, engineering, zoology, and even artificial intelligence have all been influenced by the knowledge learned by the First Peoples of North America." -- Cover

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Native peoples -- History.
Native peoples -- Science.
Scientists.
Traditional ecological knowledge.
Civilization -- Indian influences.
Science -- Study and teaching -- Audio-visual aids.