"Mandan Hidatsa storyteller and flute player Keith Bear shares songs of his people, recorded as they were first performed: in a Mandan earthlodge built on the plains of the Dakotas. This enhanced CD also contains a 10-minute video about Keith Bear, his life and culture. Keith begins this recording with a story about the origin of the Mandan Hidatsa people and the importance of the Earth and all things to the "Nu E'ta.""