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Title Indians in Brazil : our languages / by Vincent Carelli
Published Watertown (Mass.) : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2000

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Description 1 online resource (20 min.)
Series Video in the villages
Ethnographic video online
Summary Part of the Indians in Brazil series, Our Languages relates the historic repression of indigenous languages in Brazil. Many Indian languages were nearly lost thanks to missionaries and merchants - who rewarded Indians for learning Portuguese with status and material gifts - and government-sponsored schools that punished children for speaking in their native tongues
Notes Previously released on DVD
Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 3, 2011)
Credits Director, Vincent Carelli
Cast Narrator, Ailton Krenak
Event Filmed in Brazil
Notes Portuguese with English subtitles
Subject Indians of South America -- Brazil -- Languages.
Indians of South America -- Languages.
Brazil.
Genre/Form Documentary
Documentary.
Form Streaming video
Author Carelli, Vincent
Mana, Joaquim Paula
Franca, Bras de Oliveira
José, Bonifácio
Juliao, Agenor Gomes
Inácio, Azilene
Garcia, Pedro, Tariano speaker
Jesus, Quitéria Maria de
Other Titles Our languages