Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Hunter-Gault, Charlayne.
2. O'Connor, Geoffrey.
3. Chip Taylor Communications.
4. Globalvision, Inc.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (26 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. This episode focuses on Brazil's indiginous peoples who fight to maintain control over their lands. Excerpts from Geoffrey O'Connor's Academy-Award nominated "At the Edge of Conquest" offer a dramatic and intimate account of the Waiapi tribe's confrontation with the Brazilian government in an attempt to secure permanent boundaries and to halt illegal mining procedures on their territory.

Series statement

1. Rights and wrongs series

Uniform title

1. At the edge of conquest (Motion picture)

Subject

1. Wayampi Indians
2. Human rights > Brazil
3. Brazil > Politics and government

Call number

1. *UGS-1333

Note

1. Title from cassette label.
2. Date in credits: c1995; on container: 1996.

Audience (note)

1. Jr.Hi.-Adult.

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Language (note)

1. In English and Wayampi with English subtitles.

Title

1. Brazil [videorecording] / a production of Globalvision.

Imprint

1. Derry, N.H. : Chip Taylor Communications, c1996.

Series

1. Rights and wrongs series

System details

1. VHS.

Audience

1. Jr.Hi.-Adult.

Performer

1. Host, Charlayne Hunter-Gault.

Language

1. In English and Wayampi with English subtitles.

Added author

1. Hunter-Gault, Charlayne.
2. O'Connor, Geoffrey.
3. Chip Taylor Communications.
4. Globalvision, Inc.

Added title

1. At the edge of conquest (Motion picture)

Research call number

1. *UGS-1333 [Video]