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CALL #:  QH541.5.R27 R36 1990.

TITLE:  Raoni [videorecording] / a film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Dutilleux ; produced by Michael Gast, Barry Williams, and Jean-Paul Dutilleux.

PUBLISHER:  New York : Mystic Fire Video, [1990], c1979.

DESCRIPTION:  1 videocassette (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

SUMMARY:
     Begins with footage from the American Indian demonstration in July 1978 called The Longest Walk, a 5-month trek from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Journeys to the Amazon in Brazil to study the last sanctuary of the Indian.  Focuses on Raoni, chief of the Megkronoti tribe who have lived in the Amazon
basin since the beginning of human memory. He has been waging a fight to save the Indians' land and life as the spokesperson for all of Brazil's remaining Indians. Through world-wide tours with the rock musician, Sting, Raoni has achieved international focus on the rainforests and their inhabitants.

OTHER TITLE:
Raoni : the fight for the Amazon.
Fight for the Amazon.

SUBJECTS:
Rain forests -- Amazon River Region.
Rain forests -- Brazil.
Indians of South America -- Brazil.
Sting (Musician)

CALL #:  F3722.1.R85 R85 1989.

TITLE:  Runa [videorecording] : guardians of the forest (Sachata Huihuac Runa) / produced by Ellen Speiser and Dominique Irvine.

PUBLISHER:  Berkeley, CA : University of California, Extension Media Center, c1989.

DESCRIPTION:  1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

SUMMARY:
     Describes the present situation of the Runa of the Ecuadorian Amazon in relation to the disappearing forests.

SUBJECTS:
Runa Indians.
Indians of South America -- Ecuador.

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