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Title:
The Whale hunters of Lamalera [videorecording] / Granada ; produced and directed by John Blake.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Films Incorporated Video,
Copyright Date:
c1991
Description:
1 videocassette (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Whaling--Indonesia.
Sperm whale
Lamaholot (Indonesian people)
Other Authors:
Blake, John.
Barnes, R. H. (Robert Harrison), 1944-
Granada Television International.
Notes:
Made in 1988. "047040."
Summary:
Looks at the Lamaholot people living in the village of Lamalera on an island in Indonesia, who hunt sperm whale from May to October. Their way of life is now being threatened by the scarcity of their prey resulting in migration from the island of people seeking more profitable work elsewhere.
Series:
Disappearing world.
ISBN:
9780780005372
0780005376
OCLC:
(OCoLC)26462348
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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