Moonblood: a Yanomamo creation myth as told by Dedeheiwa /
A myth of the origin of man from the Yanomamo Indians near the headwaters of the Orinoco river in southern Venezuela. Recounts the creation story in which Moon is described as a villan who is shot with an arrow and whose blood covers the earth. The fierce tribes of people were formed where the blood...
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Format: | Electronic Video |
Language: | South American Indian |
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Watertown, MA :
Documentary Educational Resources,
c1976.
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Series: | Yanomamö series
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Online Access: | CONNECT |