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Title Yanomamo of the Orinoco / by Timothy Asch and Napoleon Chagnon
Published Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 2004, 1987

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Description 1 online resource (1 streaming video (29 min.))
Series Yanomamo series
Ethnographic video online
Summary This video utilizes film footage from the extensive series of Napoleon Chagnon and Timothy Asch. It was made in conjunction with seventh grade geography teachers in Wayland, Massachusetts schools, to show land use in a South American rain forest. It depicts many of the daily activities of the Yanomamo Indians such as slash-and-burn gardening, body decorating, gathering firewood, bathing in the river and preparing for a feast
Credits Directors, Timothy Asch and Napoleon Chagnon ; editor, John Bishop
Notes Print version record
Subject Yanomamo Indians.
Indians of South America -- Venezuela.
Indians of South America -- Brazil.
Rain forests -- South America
Indians of South America.
Rain forests.
Yanomamo Indians.
Brazil.
South America.
Venezuela.
Genre/Form documentary film.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films ethnographiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Asch, Timothy
Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-2019
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)