Lord of the Tumuc-Humac /

In the heart of the Amazonian forest, the Tumuc Humac region is a restricted area where, supposedly, none has ever lived. However, according to local Indian legends, this region was home to Kailawa, a powerful warrior and shaman that once ruled over the various inhabitants and gave birth to his own...

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Other Authors:	Dufour, Jean (Producer), Thion, Gilles (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English and French with English subtitles.
Published:	Paris, Ile-de-France : Ampersand, 2006.
Series:	Amazonian expeditions VAST: academic video online
Subjects:	Indians of South America > French Guiana. French Guiana > Description and travel. Peuples autochtones > Guyane française. Guyane française > Descriptions et voyages. Indians of South America. Travel. French Guiana. Documentaries and Factual Films Alexander Street Video. documentary film. Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	In the heart of the Amazonian forest, the Tumuc Humac region is a restricted area where, supposedly, none has ever lived. However, according to local Indian legends, this region was home to Kailawa, a powerful warrior and shaman that once ruled over the various inhabitants and gave birth to his own people: the Wayanas. During one month a group of scientists has decided to research the reality behind this mysterious Amazonian legend.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed July 1, 2014).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (51 min.).
Playing Time:	00:51:22