Apiyemiyekî?
Apiyemiyekî?addresses the genocide of the Waimiri-Atroari people in 1970s, when during the Brazilian dictatorship indigenous lands in the mid-west were invaded for the construction of the national road BR-174 and the installation of a mining company.Illustrations about the period, created by the indigenous population, including children, reveal a traumatic history, referring us to the present day.
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Apiyemiyekî? addresses the genocide of the Waimiri-Atroari people in 1970s, when during the Brazilian dictatorship indigenous lands in the mid-west were invaded for the construction of the national road BR-174 and the installation of a mining company. Illustrations about the period, created by the indigenous population, including children, reveal a traumatic history, referring us to the present day.
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- Release date
- Jan 23, 2020
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil, France
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