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Fate of the lhapa
Title
Fate of the lhapa / Documentary Educational Resources ; [presented by] Indigenous Lenses.
Published
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, ©2008.
Physical Description
1 DVD-video (63 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Date on disc label: 2007; copyright date on container: 2008.
A film by Sarah Sifers.
Spoken Tibetan with English subtitles.
Summary
(Producer) This is about the last three Tibetan shamans (lhapas) living in a Tibetan refugee camp in Nepal. With no other descendants to carry on their healing practices and a younger generation acculturating and modernizing, they are practicing an endangered tradition.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Tibetan; English
Added to Catalog
April 02, 2018
Credits
A film by Sarah Sifers.
Subjects
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Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
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