2006 | Brazil | Documentary

Xinã Bena, New Era

  • Portuguese English 52 mins
  • Director | Zezinho Yube
  • Writer | Zezinho Yube
  • Producer | Vincent Carelli

STATUS: Released

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The daily life of the Hunikui village of Sâo Joaquim, on the river Jordâo in the state of Acre. Augustinho, village shaman and patriarch, and his wife and father-in-law, remember the fetters of the rubber plantations and celebrate a new era. Now, with their land demarcated, they can once again teach their traditions to their children and grandchildren.

Indigenous culture Huni Kuin Daily life Brazil Amazon Ethnographic Community Tradition New Era Spirituality
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