Audio clips from a 1996 interview with Judge Huerta. [Get the free RealPlayer or Quicktime plug-ins to hear the audio and view]

Relationship of Indians and the Federal Government

• Dehumanization of the Native American [02:32 Real | Quicktime]
• Endurance of the Native American [06:35 Real | Quicktime]
• Acculturation/Dehumanization through Boarding Schools [03:25 Real | Quicktime]
• Reservations [03:05 Real | Quicktime]
• Relocation Acts [03:18 Real | Quicktime]
• The Stock Reduction [01:40 Real | Quicktime]
• Reservation Termination Acts [02:32 Real | Quicktime]

Federal Government and Indian Mine Workers -- World War II

• Compensation to Widows - Arizona Industrial Commission [04:43 Real | Quicktime]
• Disability Compensation - Fairness [04:56 Real | Quicktime]

Adopted Mother Annie Dodge Wauneka (learn more about Annie Dodge Wauneka)

• Business [03:10 Real | Quicktime]
• Politics [00:48 Real | Quicktime]
• Spider Painting: Tradition and Religion [01:51 Real | Quicktime]
• George Wauneka [01:12 Real | Quicktime]

The Navajo Courts

• Establishing the Navajo Tribal Courts [00:22 Real | Quicktime]

The following video clips are from a video filmed in 1991 and shot by David Rubin. Interviewer was Israel Rubin. A copy of the original tape is housed in the University of Arizona's Special Collections. [View using RealPlayer. Get the free RealPlayer plug-in]

Judge Huerta speaks of his personal philosophy of how each person may make a better world.

Judge Huerta shows belts and rattle used in a traditional deerdance.

Judge Huerta explains a tradition practiced by the Hohokam centuries ago of giving visitors a small, polished rock from the Gila River as a momento of their visit.

Judge Huerta explains the Four Harmonies, a philosophy that his grandfather shared with him when he was young.