Ecuador. La mujer indigena
Description
Isolated in jungles, or crowded into large cities, Latin American Indians constitute the most exploited sector of society. This program traces the harsh life of indigenous women from several tribes, including the Otavalan, Puruha, and Quechua of Ecuador, from pre-Columbian times to the present. Topics discussed include rape as an ongoing practice; labor exploitation; the effects of acculturation; and racial and sexual discrimination. Also available in English.
Runtime
59 min
Series
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2009], c1992
Database
Films on Demand
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