Children of the world : Dahomey

Duration: 0:29:00

Year Published: 1968

Creator: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | National Educational Television: Distributor | UNICEF: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the political and economic systems, culture, religion, and history of Dahomey in West Africa with eleven-year-old Nicholas Mignanwande. Explains that, although a man's tribe was once all-important to him, fighting between tribes has stopped, tribal scars are no longer allowed, and everyone works for the common good. Reports that Nicholas' father has four wives and the whole family lives together.

Complete Record: , Discusses the political and economic systems, culture, religion, and history of Dahomey in West Africa with eleven-year-old Nicholas Mignanwande. Explains that, although a man's tribe was once all-important to him, fighting between tribes has stopped, tribal scars are no longer allowed, and everyone works for the common good. Reports that Nicholas' father has four wives and the whole family lives together.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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