Bp The Chief Scout - Indian Guests (1920-1929)

Titles read: ’Di Donna Nijhdi Glee Shee! which, translated, means “Spotted Eagle“ - otherwise “BP“ the Chief Scout with his Indian guests at World Scout Masters’ reunion.’ Location of events unknown. Crowd of Scout Masters & others (incl. some women) out in a large park; watch as informal procession goes by. Mixed group of Native American Indians (tribe unknown but could be Canadian) and a few white Scout leaders. Boy Scouts founder Sir Robert Baden-Powell wearing a long feather head-dress with his Scout leader uniform. Next; MS panning on group posing: native men; women & children; Baden-Powell; a man in heavy coat and an American Western cowboy hat; w/ crowd of Scout Masters behind them. MS Baden-Powell; the Stetson hat guy & native man all communicating in sign language. CU Baden-Powell (still in head-dress). Communication; organisations. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CL
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