Namrata
For the first time in 17 years, Namrata Gill wraps herself in her wedding sari. It doesn't bring back happy memories. Her husband was supposed to be Prince Charming - whisking her away from Punjab to a new life in Canada..
Not just a bad day: living with bipolar disorder
To the outsider, Mike, Erin, and Martha appear to have little in common, but they are all living under the shadow of one of the most commonly misunderstood and misdiagnosed mental illnesses - bipolar disorder. Not Just a..
Origins of human aggression: the other story
Is human aggression a result of nature or nurture? Interviews with researchers from various fields - including a Nobel prize winner - shed light on the question. Startling footage of children acting out their aggressive..
Spirit of the trees: Malama 'Aina
This segment explores the intimate relationship Native Hawaiians have with the land and all living things. Included in this piece is the touching story of how the Tlingets of Alaska gave the Hawaiians three giant sitka s..
Spirit of the trees: circle of life
Woodland tribes like the Yankton Sioux, Menominee and Objibwe share their perspectives on why cultural diversity and biodiversity are interconnected. You will experience how, through years of dedication and listening to ..
Spirit of the trees: continuing traditions
Native Americans from the Southwest and California share the spirit of the trees through the voices of their sacred drums and flutes, their looms and weavings, their medicines, stewardship of their lands and cultural int..
Spirit of the trees: living knowledge
Tribal members from Mashpee Wampanoags, Nansemonds, Pequots, Mohawks and others speak. They were among the first people to greet Europeans. These tribes were completely interdependent with the eastern forests, rivers, la..
Spirit of the trees: natural harmony
The Seminole Nation is made up of remnants of a number of southeastern tribes and escaped slaves who fled to the Florida Everglades and its virgin forests, cypress swamps and rivers of grass. The natual harmony they deve..
Spirit of the trees: people of the cedar
The tribal nations of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest consider the cedar essential to life, equal only to the salmon. This program features many traditions that have evolved from community life in the forest: carving, b..
The Coca-Cola case
Columbia is the trade union murder capital of the world. Since 2002, more than 470 workers’ leaders have been brutally killed, usually by paramilitaries hired by private companies intent on crushing the unions. Among t..