Documentary series which traces the changes in lands and cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean since the voyage of Columbus.|ESCAPING THE TOURIST TRAP and ARGENTINA'S LAST GUARANI / produced by Katie Davis, Alan Weisman, and Cecilia Vaisman| hosted by Edward James Olmos. - SERIES: Vanishing homelands : a chronicle of change across the Americas| no. 8 - Documentary series which traces the changes in lands and cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean since the voyage of Columbus. CONTENT: pt.1. Escaping the Tourist Trap looks at alternatives in Chiapas State to traditional villages being overrun or obliterated by developers -- pt.2. Argentina's Last Guarani looks at their culture and lands which have been usurped by tourism, paper mills, lumbering, dams, and evangelism. The few remaining traditional Guarani Indians warn that their imminent exticntion is an ominous portent for the entire world. - RECORDED: 1992.
pt.1. Escaping the Tourist Trap looks at alternatives in Chiapas State to traditional villages being overrun or obilterated by developers -- pt.2. Argentina's Last Guarani looks at their culture and lands which have been usurped by tourism, paper mills, lumbering, dams, and evangelism. The few remaining traditional Guarani Indians warn that their imminent extinction is an ominous portent for the entire world.
pt.1. Escaping the Tourist Trap looks at alternatives in Chiapas State to traditional villages being overrun or obilterated by developers -- pt.2. Argentina's Last Guarani looks at their culture and lands which have been usurped by tourism, paper mills, lumbering, dams, and evangelism. The few remaining traditional Guarani Indians warn that their imminent extinction is an ominous portent for the entire world.