| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 27 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
| Event |
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2001. |
| Summary |
This is a documentary, which not only shows the ancient traditional art form of healing but also tries to capture the essence of being a traditional healer in an ever-changing environment. Traditional healers are shown collecting, preparing and administering herbal remedies that they have passed down from one generation to the next. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Language |
In English, Subtitles in English. |
| Subject |
Tongan. |
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Fertility. |
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Traditional medicine. |
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Midwives. |
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Healers. |
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Cultural change and history. |
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Tribal and national groups. |
| Added Author |
Ostraff, Joseph, producer, author.
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Ostraff, Melinda, producer, author.
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Saafi, Loa Niumeitolu, author, narrator.
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Van Wagenen, Michael, author.
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Anitoni, Kiu, contributor.
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Mahi, Mele, contributor.
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Sione, contributor.
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Tonga, Kolo, contributor.
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Tongia, Lamona, contributor.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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| In: |
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2001 |
| Music No. |
1095726 Kanopy |
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