Children's magical death a film about the Yanomamo Indians near the headwaters of the Orinoco River in southern Venezuela, 1971 /

A group of young Yanomamo Indian boys in Venezuela imitate a ritual performed by their fathers. They pretend to be shamans, blowing ashes into each other's noses and chanting to the spirits.

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Corporate Authors: Documentary Educational Resources (Firm), Pennsylvania State University.
Other Authors: Asch, Timothy., Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-
Format: Electronic Video
Language:Undetermined
Published: Watertown, Mass. : [s.l.] : Documentary Educational Resources [distributor] ; Pennsylvania State University, 1974.
Series:Yanomamo series
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Summary:A group of young Yanomamo Indian boys in Venezuela imitate a ritual performed by their fathers. They pretend to be shamans, blowing ashes into each other's noses and chanting to the spirits.
Physical Description:1 streaming video (8 min.).