Filmed by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf. Broadcast by the BBC in the 1960's and based on fieldwork carried out in Arunachal Pradesh in 1944-5. The film is part of a large archive of footage shot by Haimendorf in the Himalayas. It is put up with his permission. Other material will be put up in due course on www.alanmacfarlane.com (under 'Films'); see also www.digitalhimalaya.com
[please note that a section on tribal feuding has been cut out in the middle due to political sensitivities]
All revenues are donated to the World Oral Literature Project
every tribe in arunachal is advance in every field of life...no one most advance...and calming as most advance will be wrong and sounding so selfish...let make every tribe a most advance tribe...
karbak21 7 months ago
The tribe is most advance tribe in Arunchal now in education etc... they have produced more doctors, engineers, lawyers etc
shaitaanish 8 months ago
thanks AYABAYA.pls upload more picture related to other tribe of Arunachal during those period.THE VIDEO are very nostalgic.Thanks to Madam Haimindrorf,because of her now we could see our past.pls upload more
roniya100 1 year ago