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Millennium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World

A 1992 documentary series hosted by anthropologist David Maybury-Lewis that explores universal human themes through the lives of indigenous peoples as they face the modern world.

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David Maybury-Lewis
Anthropological Advisor

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Shock of the Other

Sat, Feb 1, 1992

Host David Maybury-Lewis revisits the Xavante of Brazil to see how they have changed since 1959, and then journeys into the Peruvian Amazon to unravel the mystery of the Mashco-Piro.

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Awards

  • 1992 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming - Cinematography - winner
  • 1993 - Gemini - Best Photography in an Information/Documentary Program or Series - winner