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We gather as a family [electronic resource] / by Vincent Carelli ; production Centro de Trabalho Indigenista.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Ethnographic video online.
- Language:
- English
- South American Indian (Other)
- Subjects (All):
- Urubu Kaapor Indians--Rites and customs.
- Urubu Kaapor Indians.
- Kraho Indians--Rites and customs.
- Kraho Indians.
- Indians of South America--Brazil--Pará (State)--Rites and ceremonies.
- Indians of South America.
- Indians of South America--Brazil--Pará (State)--Social life and customs.
- Genre:
- Ethnographic films.
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video (32 min.) : sd., col.
- Place of Publication:
- Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 1993.
- Language Note:
- In native dialects with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Indians from the Kokrenum and Kraho villages in the Para state of Brazil, come together to encourage their youth to celebrate and conserve their cultural heritage by experiencing an initiation ceremony. Among other things, the ceromony consists of singing, body-painting, and preparations for the long, strenuous relay race through the savanna carrying and passing huge logs shoulder-to-shoulder.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames (Ethnographic video online, viewed on Mar. 9, 2012).
- Previously released on DVD.
- Recorded in Pará, Brazil.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2010. (Ethnographic video online). Available via World Wide Web.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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