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Subjects: Anthropology, History, Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples, South American Studies

Grade Level: SrH-Adult
Producer: Filmakers Library
Closed Captioned: 		Running Time: 58 mins
Country of Origin: United States
Study Guide: No
Copyright Date: 1995
Available in French: No

Beginning with the assassination of Chico Mendes in 1988 and ending with the massacre of Yanomami Indians in 1993, this five year journey provides an illuminating perspective on the volatile changes of this era. This is program from a veteran observer (Geoffrey O'Connor) of the Amazon scene.

Awards: Silver Apple National Educational Film and Video Festival; Margaret Mead Film Festival; Nomination International Documentary Association

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