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NOVA; Nomads of the Rain Forest

09/23/1988

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Series

NOVA

Program

Nomads of the Rain Forest

Program Number

1112

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

An extraordinary visit with a tribe of Indians in a remote corner of Ecuador who still maintain traditions that date back to the Stone Age--thirty years after their first contact with Western Civilization.

Duration

00:61:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

Science

Citation

Chicago: “NOVA; Nomads of the Rain Forest,” 09/23/1988, GBH Archives, accessed September 16, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F179151311B14BB981B8CFD7A03EC67A.

MLA: “NOVA; Nomads of the Rain Forest.” 09/23/1988. GBH Archives. Web. September 16, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F179151311B14BB981B8CFD7A03EC67A>.

APA: NOVA; Nomads of the Rain Forest. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_F179151311B14BB981B8CFD7A03EC67A