Documentary series which traces the changes in lands and cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean since the voyage of Columbus.|MISKITO COAST and REFUGEES FROM A FALLEN LANDSCAPE, PART 1 / produced by Sandy Tolan, Cecilia Vaisman, Alan Weisman, and Nancy Postero| hosted by Edward James Olmos. - SERIES: Vanishing homelands : a chronicle of change across the Americas| no. 4 - Documentary series which traces the changes in lands and cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean since the voyage of Columbus. CONTENT: pt.1. Miskito Coast looks at the exiled Miskito Nicaraguan Indians. A three-cornered battle has erupted between multinationals, the government in Managua, and the Indians, with each suggesting how to utilize the region's resources -- pt.2. Refugees from a Fallen Landscape follows the trail of poor farmers in Honduras who flee lands destroyed by a generation of deforestation into the misery belts around Tegucigalpa (first part). - RECORDED: 1992.
Postero ; hosted by Edward James Olmos. pt.1. Miskito Coast looks at the exiled Miskito Nicaraguan Indians. A three-cornered battle has erupted between multinationals, the government in Managua, and the Indians, with each suggesting how to utilize the region's resources -- pt.2. Refugees from a Fallen Landscape follows the trail of poor farmers in Honduras who flee lands destroyed by a generation of deforestation into the misery belts around Tegucigalpa (first part).
Postero ; hosted by Edward James Olmos. pt.1. Miskito Coast looks at the exiled Miskito Nicaraguan Indians. A three-cornered battle has erupted between multinationals, the government in Managua, and the Indians, with each suggesting how to utilize the region's resources -- pt.2. Refugees from a Fallen Landscape follows the trail of poor farmers in Honduras who flee lands destroyed by a generation of deforestation into the misery belts around Tegucigalpa (first part).