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NOVA; Last of the Cuiva, The

12/26/1974

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Series

NOVA

Program

Last of the Cuiva, The

Program Number

105

Series Description

Premiered March 1974 NOVA is a general-interest documentary series that addresses a single science issue each week. Billed as "science adventures for curious grown-ups" when it first aired in March, 1974, NOVA continues to offer an informative and entertaining approach to a challenging subject. 1996 marked NOVA's 23rd season, which makes it the longest-running science program on national television. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won every major television award, most of them many times over. Series release date: 3/3/1974

Program Description

How does a primitive nomadic tribe of the Amazon basin cope with the encroachment of Western settlers? NOVA looks at both sides of the story, revealing the misunderstandings between the two cultures.

Duration

00:60:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

Science

Citation

Chicago: “NOVA; Last of the Cuiva, The,” 12/26/1974, GBH Archives, accessed December 3, 2022, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_36797C6CE82D4FA89CFBACCB0BD2E915.

MLA: “NOVA; Last of the Cuiva, The.” 12/26/1974. GBH Archives. Web. December 3, 2022. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_36797C6CE82D4FA89CFBACCB0BD2E915>.

APA: NOVA; Last of the Cuiva, The. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_36797C6CE82D4FA89CFBACCB0BD2E915