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  1. Nukak of Colombia, The (1993 Video)

    Director
    Carlos Zipaguela
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    A portrayal of the Nunak, Colombian rain forest nomads, and their relations with the settlers, some of whom have adoped orphaned Nukak children.

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  2. Kimberley Mob, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Graham Chase
    Producer
    Graeme Isaac
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min.

    For 100 years the Aboriginal cowboys of the Kimberleys in Northern Australia were the workforce of the cattle industry based on their land and their labour. In 1967 when they were granted equal rights and...

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  3. Rebels of the Forgotten World (1991 Video)

    Director
    Alan Hayling; Claudio von Planta
    Subject
    Anthropology; Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Reports from the jungle of West Papua, the western half of New Guinea known as Irian Jaya to Indonesians, about armed tribal opposition to Indonesia’s military occupation. Indonesia, with World Bank...

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  4. Massana: Moments in Yaka Play and Ritual (1998 Video)

    Director
    Ingrid Lewis; Jerome Lewis
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    A humourous yet in-depth look at massana (children’s play) amongst the Ba-aka ‘Pygmies’ of Congo.

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  5. Two Worlds of the Innu (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    A portrait of two Innu families in eastern Canada, caught between the shamanistic hunting life of their nomadic ancestors and the nightmare world of the modern villages where the government is trying to...

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  6. Arctic with Bruce Parry (2011)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99 (DVD) ££24.99 (Blu-ray)

    All five episodes of the BBC television series in which anthropologist Bruce Parry embarks on another epic journey of discovery, exploring the wonders of the Arctic. Over the course of one summer, he travels...

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  7. Arrows Against the Wind (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Tracey Groome
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    Portrays the cultural beliefs of the Dani and Asmat, two tribal groups in West Papua (Irian Jayan), and the social, political and environmental upheaval following Indonesia’s invasion of the country in 1963.

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  8. 500 Nations (2006)

    Director
    Jack Leustig
    Producer
    Kevin Costner
    Subject
    Anthropology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 390 minutes), £29.99

    An eight part American television documentary series which explores the history of the indigenous peoples of North and Central America, from pre-Colombian times, through the period of European contact and...

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  9. Let Our Songs Live (1993 Video)

    Director
    Mats Brolin; Anna Cnattingius
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    This film was made at the invitation of the Sirionó Indians living in Ibiato, a small village with 500 inhabitants in the rainforest of northern Bolivia. The Sirionó call themselves ‘Mbía’ (people)....

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  10. Follow the Rainbow (1991 Video)

    Director
    Vasudha Joshi; Ranjan Pallit
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Damming the Subarnarekha River in India’s South Bihar region will have catastrophic results for the native Ho Indians. The World Band-financed dams will submerge their lands and temples. The campaign of...

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