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This is the story of the last 600 of the dying Cuiva tribe in southeastern Colombia, for the most part still living a Stone Age existence as naked hunters and gatherers. The film focuses on changes in their culture and society, brought about through contact with Colombian settlers. We see two contra...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Films on Demand. Disappearing world.
Corporate Authors:	Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) Infobase ITV Global Entertainment
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], ©1970.
Series:	Films on Demand. Disappearing world.
Subjects:	Assimilation (Sociology) Cultural geography. Population. Rural-urban migration. Social ecology. Social evolution. Social structure. Tribes. Urbanization. Colombia. Latin America. South America. Educational films. Internet videos.
Genre:	Educational films. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (68 min.) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video

Contents:

Introduction: The Last of the Cuiva: Disappearing World (0:35)
Anthropologist - Bernard Arcand Documents Cuiva (3:05)
Fishing for Food (3:09)
Social Significance of Sharing Food (2:07)
Not an "Ongoing Society" (1:02)
Indians Have no Rights to Homeland (2:36)
Cuiva on the Move (2:43)
Interview with White Settler Don Vincente (2:36)
Roles of Men and Women Tribe Members (6:19)
Every Man is Responsible for Himself (6:14)
Interview with Rancher Gabriel Gonzalez (2:47)
Cuiva Introduce Possessions Slowly (5:06)
Cuiva's Contact With the Other Culture (6:37)
Practice of Doing Drugs (3:39)
Cuiva Share Stories of Slaying (4:08)
Llaneros Celebrate a Christian Holiday (2:55)
Reincarnation of Cuiva Soul (2:45)
Death of a Culture (4:15)
Credits: The Last of the Cuiva: Disappearing World (0:46)