Sacha Runa Yachay

Sacha Runa Yachay (2007)

November 15th, 20070h 18min

Documentary
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The elders of the Kichwa community of Sarayaku preserve the history of their land for the youngest. They save the knowledge of their traditions against modernity and the invasion of their territory.


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