At the edge of conquest : the journey of Chief Wai-Wai /

Looks at the situation of the Waiapi Indians, a small isolated tribe that came in contact with the outside world in the late 1970s. The film focuses on the charismatic leader, Chief Wai-Wai as he travels from his remote village to Brazil's capital.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Realis Pictures, Filmakers Library, inc
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Filmakers Library, [1992?]
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Description
Summary:Looks at the situation of the Waiapi Indians, a small isolated tribe that came in contact with the outside world in the late 1970s. The film focuses on the charismatic leader, Chief Wai-Wai as he travels from his remote village to Brazil's capital.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (28 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Camera, Geoffrey O'Connor ; editors, Geoffrey O'Connor and Howard Silver.