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Other authors / contributors: | Asch, Timothy.
Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-
Pennsylvania State University.
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
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Notes: | "A film about the Yanomamo Indians near the headwaters of the Orinoco River in southern Venezuela, 1971"--title screen. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974. DVD.
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Summary: | Describes the work of an extraordinary Salesian priest, Padre Cocco, who has headed a mission on the Ocamo River since 1957, with the goal of softening the inevitable impact of "civilization" on the Yanomamo of this area.
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