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In the Wind of the Factory
directed by Laurent Cibien, 1970- and Anne Pitoiset, fl. 2013 (O'Connor, Western Australia: aaa production, 2010), 53 mins
In the south of the overseas French territory of New Caledonia, a multinational corporation is building a gigantic chemical and mining complex in order to extract precious nickel from the ground. In the nearest village of Yate, the Kanaks are directly involved in the process: some already work at the plant, some a...
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directed by Laurent Cibien, 1970- and Anne Pitoiset, fl. 2013 (O'Connor, Western Australia: aaa production, 2010), 53 mins
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In the south of the overseas French territory of New Caledonia, a multinational corporation is building a gigantic chemical and mining complex in order to extract precious nickel from the ground. In the nearest village of Yate, the Kanaks are directly involved in the process: some already work at the plant, some are still strongly opposed, but it does not matter. They are now facing social, cultural and environmental mutations provoked by this in...
In the south of the overseas French territory of New Caledonia, a multinational corporation is building a gigantic chemical and mining complex in order to extract precious nickel from the ground. In the nearest village of Yate, the Kanaks are directly involved in the process: some already work at the plant, some are still strongly opposed, but it does not matter. They are now facing social, cultural and environmental mutations provoked by this invasion of global modernity in their daily life.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Laurent Cibien, 1970-, Anne Pitoiset, fl. 2013
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
aaa production
Topic / Theme
Mining in the Pacific, Cultural change and history, Mining industry, Ecology, Pacific Islanders, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Copyright © 2010 by AAA Productions
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Search for the Last Unicorn
directed by Cherique Pohl, fl. 2009 and Tom Jarvis, fl. 2013; produced by BBC Natural History Production (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2022), 49 mins
Reports of Northern White Rhinoceros alive in Southern Sudan has given conservationists renewed hope. Declared extinct in 2018, could this charismatic animal get a miraculous second chance? With exclusive access, the BBC follows an international team of experts, on an expedition to a war zone to go in search of th...
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directed by Cherique Pohl, fl. 2009 and Tom Jarvis, fl. 2013; produced by BBC Natural History Production (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2022), 49 mins
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Reports of Northern White Rhinoceros alive in Southern Sudan has given conservationists renewed hope. Declared extinct in 2018, could this charismatic animal get a miraculous second chance? With exclusive access, the BBC follows an international team of experts, on an expedition to a war zone to go in search of the Northern White Rhinoceros. An animal that little is really known about, inhabiting some of the most remote and dangerous countries in...
Reports of Northern White Rhinoceros alive in Southern Sudan has given conservationists renewed hope. Declared extinct in 2018, could this charismatic animal get a miraculous second chance? With exclusive access, the BBC follows an international team of experts, on an expedition to a war zone to go in search of the Northern White Rhinoceros. An animal that little is really known about, inhabiting some of the most remote and dangerous countries in Africa – could a lost population of these incredible beasts still exist?
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
BBC Natural History Production
Author / Creator
Cherique Pohl, fl. 2009, Tom Jarvis, fl. 2013
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Topic / Theme
Extinction, Rhinoceros, Sociocultural trends, Animal ecology, Africans, Habitats, Poaching, Wildlife conservation, Trapping, Animal deaths, Sudanese Civil War, 1983-, Dinka
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Copyright © 2022 BBC Worldwide
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