Nguné Elü : the day the moon menstruated / Associação Indigena Kuikuro do Alto Xingu, Video in the Villages, Núcleo Transformações Indigena-Museu Nacional present ; a video by Takumã Kuikuro, Maricá Kuikuro.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Watertown MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2007. |
| Description | 1 streaming video (28 min.) |
| Supplemental Content | Access restricted to subscribers |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Kuikuro, Maricá. |
| Other author/creator | Kuikuro, Takumã. |
| Other author/creator | Documentary Educational Resources (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Museu Nacional (Brazil) |
| Other author/creator | Video nas Aldeias (Project) |
| Abstract | Produced during a Video in the Villages workshop in the Kuikuro village of Ipatse (Indigenous Park of Xingu, Brazil). When an eclipse takes place during the workshop, the villagers explain in their own words what happens during an eclipse, when moon menstruates, and about the celebrations and rituals that take place. The post-eclipse ceremonies include singing, dancing, vomiting, wrestling, and sacrificial rituals. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Originally produced in 2004. |
| Language | In Portuguese and Kuikuro with English credits and subtitles. |
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