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Islands and Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar / Singh, Priti 2006  Book
Singh, Priti Book
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Publication New Delhi, Prakash Books India Pvt. Ltd., 2006.
Description 216pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract The text accompanied by the images, helps one to better understand the six tribal communities of the islands - their origins and ancestry. geographic distribution, socio-economic activities, legends, beliefs and folktales. Likewise the island's tragic history, reflected in its impressive monuments, presents the pointless destruction of life and liberty, whereas the beauty and bounty of its open spaces add to the sensory abundance of being part of the purest part of nature.
Contents The Islands - Oh! These Beryl Buoys Historical Background - Plagued Provenance - A Penal Settlement is Born - The Cellular Jail - Islands Turned Abattoir - Paris of the East Flora and Fauna - Naturally endowed A Potpourri of People - The Settlers - The Natives NEGRITO ---The Great Andamanese ---The Onges ---The Jarawas ---The Sentinelese MONGOLOID ---The Nicobarese ---The Shompens The Paradise - A Dream Destination
Standard Number 8172341407 Hb.
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ID:   014867


Lakota Indians / Yacowitz, Caryn 2002  Book
Yacowitz, Caryn Book
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Publication Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description 32pYellow Spine
Series Native Americans
Summary/Abstract Learn about this Native American tribe - their arrival on Great Plains. Find out how they used parts of buffalo to make ropes, spoons, and pots.
Standard Number 1403405123 Pb.
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ID:   010087


Native American thought of it / Landon, Rocky 2008  Book
Landon, Rocky Book
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Publication USA, Annick Press, 2008.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series We thought of it series
Summary/Abstract Inventiveness and ingenuity from North America's First Nations. Everyone knows that moccasins, canoes and toboggans were invented by the Aboriginal people of North America, but did you know that they also developed their own sign language, as well as syringe needles and a secret ingredient in soda pop? Depending on where they lived, Aboriginal communities relied on their ingenuity to harness the resources available to them. This book explores eight different categories in which the creativity of First Nations peoples from across the continent led to remarkable inventions and innovations, many of which are still in use today.
Contents Welcome Map Shelter Hunting Fishing Food Clothing Medicine and healing Transportation Communication Native American fun War and peace Native Americans today Further reading Index
Standard Number 9781554511556 Hb.
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ID:   010834


Native Americans - Projects, games, and activities for grades K-3 / Rubins, Diane Teitel 1994  Book
Rubins, Diane Teitel Book
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Publication USA, Troll Associates Inc., 1994.
Description 96pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Provides fascinating information and creative teaching ideas, sharing the cultures of ten Native American tribes. Includes reproducible pages.
Contents Map of Tribal locations The Apache The Cherokee The Cheyenne The Chippewa The Hopi The Inuit The Mohawk The Nez Perce The Sioux The Tlingit Supplementary activities
Standard Number 081673268X Pb.
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ID:   004956


Peoples of the World / Ferrera, Mirella 2003  Book
Ferrera, Mirella Book
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Publication Italy, White Star Publishers, 2003.
Description 320pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Offers a scientifically up-to-date description of the most anthropologically interesting ethnic groups: including the Maori, Rom, Masai, Eskimos, Inuit and Amazonian indios.
Standard Number 8880952323 Hb.
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ID:   010635


Tribal Asia : ceremonies, ritual and dress / Schmid, Robert; Trupp, Fritz 2004  Book
Schmid, Robert Book
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Publication Great Britain, Thames & Hudson, 2004.
Description 319pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Offers a valuable insight into these ancient but adaptable peoples, providing precious evidence of unique and often endangered ways of life that still endure in an ever-more inhospitable world.
Contents Ancient Arabia: Silver moons and copper coins Adivasi: The Indian subcontinent North-East India: Between Myanmar and Tibet East of India: Peoples of the cloudy mountains The Roof of the World: Where mountains are gods Central Asia: Nomads and Shamans The Malay Archipelago: Islands in time
Standard Number 0500542858 Hb.
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ID:   022052


Tribe - Disc 1 / Parry, Bruce 2007  DVD
Parry, Bruce DVD
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Publication London, BBC World Wide, 2007.
Description 156 min.Black spine
Summary/Abstract Bruce Parry immerses himself in the way of life of some of the most remote tribes in the world, showing the practices and traditions of these indigenous tribes and also their warmth,humour and incredible resilience.
Standard Number 1 DVD.
Key Words Indigenous people  Tribes  UOI - Tribes 
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Tribe - Disc 2 / Parry, Bruce 2007  DVD
Parry, Bruce DVD
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Publication London, BBC World Wide, 2007.
Description 156 min.Black spine
Summary/Abstract Former Royal Marine officer and expedition leader Bruce Parry, sheds the trappings of a western existence and lives alongside tribes, such as the forest people of central Gabon, adopting their methods and practices. Taking adventure into a whole new realm, Parry dares to go where other presenters fear to tread: hunting, cooking and eating like a native and even trying the local recreational and ritualistic poisons. He also examines the way in which western influence is encroaching on these remote areas and asks whether this is a good thing.
Contents Discs 1-3. Series 1: The Adi of Arunchal Pradesh in the Himalayas - The suri of Ethiopia - The Kombai, hunter gatherers of the West Papua jungle - The Babongo, rainforrest dwellers in Gabon - The Darhad, nomadic herders of Mongolia - the Sanema, shamens in Venezuela
Standard Number 1 DVD.
Key Words Indigenous people  Tribes  UOI - Tribes 
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Tribe - Disc 3 / Parry, Bruce 2007  DVD
Parry, Bruce DVD
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Publication London, BBC World Wide, 2007.
Description 156 min.Black spine
Summary/Abstract Bruce Parry immerses himself in the way of life of some of the most remote tribes in the world, showing the practices and traditions of these indigenous tribes and also their warmth,humour and incredible resilience.
Contents Discs 1-3. Series 1: The Adi of Arunchal Pradesh in the Himalayas - The suri of Ethiopia - The Kombai, hunter gatherers of the West Papua jungle - The Babongo, rainforrest dwellers in Gabon - The Darhad, nomadic herders of Mongolia - the Sanema, shamens in Venezuela
Standard Number 1 DVD.
Key Words Indigenous people  Tribes  UOI - Tribes 
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Tribe - Disc 4 / Parry, Bruce 2007  DVD
Parry, Bruce DVD
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Publication London, BBC World Wide, 2007.
Description 156 min.Black spine
Summary/Abstract Bruce Parry immerses himself in the way of life of some of the most remote tribes in the world, showing the practices and traditions of these indigenous tribes and also their warmth,humour and incredible resilience.
Contents Disc 4. Series 2: Nyangatom, Hamar, Dassenech, 3 tribes in the Omo valley in Southern Ethiopia
Standard Number 1 DVD.
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Tribe - Disc 5 / Parry, Bruce 2007  DVD
Parry, Bruce DVD
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Publication London, BBC World Wide, 2007.
Description 156 min.Black spine
Summary/Abstract Bruce Parry immerses himself in the way of life of some of the most remote tribes in the world, showing the practices and traditions of these indigenous tribes and also their warmth,humour and incredible resilience.
Contents Discs 5-6. Series 3: The Matis of the Western Amazon - The Nenets, reindeer hunters of siberia - Anuta, tiny island in the South Pacific - The Akie, hunter gatherers of Tanzanis - the Layap, buddhist yak herders of Bhutan - The Penan, nomadic forest peoples of Borneo.
Standard Number 1 DVD.
Key Words Indigenous people  Tribes  UOI - Tribes 
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Tribe - Disc 6 / Parry, Bruce 2007  DVD
Parry, Bruce DVD
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Publication London, BBC World Wide, 2007.
Description 156 min.Black spine
Summary/Abstract Bruce Parry immerses himself in the way of life of some of the most remote tribes in the world, showing the practices and traditions of these indigenous tribes and also their warmth,humour and incredible resilience.
Contents Discs 5-6. Series 3: The Matis of the Western Amazon - The Nenets, reindeer hunters of siberia - Anuta, tiny island in the South Pacific - The Akie, hunter gatherers of Tanzanis - the Layap, buddhist yak herders of Bhutan - The Penan, nomadic forest peoples of Borneo.
Standard Number 1 DVD.
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World's lost tribes: living with the Kombai - Disc I and II / Anstice, Mark; Steeds, Olly 2006  DVD
Anstice, Mark DVD
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Publication UK, Discovery Communications, 2006.
Description 180 min approxGreen Spine
Series World's lost tribes
Summary/Abstract Extreme travelers Mark Anstice and Olly Steeds embark on a unique expedition into one of the most remote rainforests on earth. Their mission: to track down and live with the remarkable Kombai tribe, a people whose existence was discovered only 25 years ago and whose ways have changed little since the Stone Age. Totally immersing themselves in this very different world for three months, Mark and Olly attempt to survive as the Kombai do, even if it means being attacked by ferocious warriors, eating huge maggots, living in a tree house and wearing grass skirts. From beginning to end, experience the highs and lows of this intrepid pair's fascinating quest to survive the rigors of rainforest life, and go behind-the-scenes for a candid and surprising look at the Kombai tribe.
Standard Number 5060162450704 2 DVDs.
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World's lost tribes: living with the Kombai - Disc III and IV / Anstice, Mark; Steeds, Olly 2006  DVD
Anstice, Mark DVD
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Publication UK, Discovery Communications, 2006.
Description 180 min approxGreen Spine
Series World's lost tribes
Summary/Abstract Extreme travelers Mark Anstice and Olly Steeds embark on a unique expedition into one of the most remote rainforests on earth. Their mission: to track down and live with the remarkable Kombai tribe, a people whose existence was discovered only 25 years ago and whose ways have changed little since the Stone Age. Totally immersing themselves in this very different world for three months, Mark and Olly attempt to survive as the Kombai do, even if it means being attacked by ferocious warriors, eating huge maggots, living in a tree house and wearing grass skirts. From beginning to end, experience the highs and lows of this intrepid pair's fascinating quest to survive the rigors of rainforest life, and go behind-the-scenes for a candid and surprising look at the Kombai tribe.
Standard Number 5060162450704 2 DVDs.
Key Words Indigenous people  Tribes  UOI - Migration  UOI - Tribes 
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