Indians in Brazil: Our Languages [efilm]
2014
Streaming Video
Abstract: Part of the Indians in Brazil series, Our Languages relates the historic repression of indigenous languages in Brazil. Many Indian languages were nearly lost thanks to missionaries and merchants - who rewarded Indians for learning Portuguese with status and material gifts - and government-sponsored schools that punished children for speaking in their native tongues.
Main title:
Indians in Brazil: Our Languages [efilm] / by Vincent Carelli.
Author:
Carelli, Vincent, film directorFranca, Bras de Oliveira, contributorGarcía, Pedro, contributorInácio, Azilene, contributorJose, Bonifacio, contributorJuliao, Agenor Gomes, contributorManá, Joaquim, contributorde Jesus, Quitéria Maria, contributorKrenak, Ailton, narratorKanopy (Firm)
Imprint:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Source:
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2000
Collation:
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 20 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Series:
Video in the Villages
Notes:
Title from title frames.Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2000.In Portuguese, Subtitles in English.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
Portuguese
Subject:
BRN:
492749
Electronic access: