South American Indians Films & Videos
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CALL #: F2319.2.M6 E3713 1987.
PUBLISHER: New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, c1987.
DESCRIPTION: 1 videocassette (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
SUMMARY:
Shows the
Motilon Indians of Venezuela who have become spiritually and economically
impoverished and have abandoned their traditional ways, becoming dependent
on the missionaries. In contrast, this documentary discusses how
the Arhuaco Indians of Colombia expelled the Catholic missionaries and
established their own independent education system and a well-organized
hierarchical society. Shows how they are maintaining their cultural integrity
by taking a stand against foreign influences.
OTHER TITLE: Earth is our mother: two Indian tribes in Latin America.
SUBJECTS:
Motilon Indians.
Arhuaco Indians.
Indians of South America -- Venezuela.
Indians of South America -- Colombia.
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