Bishnois and the Antelope / Cyclosporin / Freezing Water (The Nature of Things season 24, episode 7) - David Suzuki (presenter) (1983) (no video link)
Title
Bishnois and the Antelope / Cyclosporin / Freezing Water (The Nature of Things season 24, episode 7) - David Suzuki (presenter) (1983) (no video link)
Subject
Documentary television programs
Biodiversity
Bishnois
URL
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Description
Content description from Wikipedia.org (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Nature_of_Things_episodes):
Bishnois and the Antelope: a Hindu sect known as the Bishnois live on the edge of the Rajasthan desert in northwestern India. Strict vegetarians, they have an awareness of ecology which makes them protectors of their environment. Cyclosporin: A new anti-rejection drug cyclosporin is being used to treat transplant patients. Freezing Water: A look at what happens when water is frozen.
Ephemera: Available through the CCDR Collections at Arizona State University. Handwritten on original folder: April, 1985. Bishnois and the Antelopes in The Nature of Things. The active defenders of all living things. Rajastam desert, India. The religious mission - environmental responsibility. Emphasis on stability, not change. Roles assigned. Strict rules. Day in the life. . . Position of women sanctioned by historical legend. Folk society. Ceremonial. wedding-children. Village exogamy, group endogamy, [matrilocality illegible)]? Jambodi. Founder of Religion. commemoration. Pilgrimage yearly & Bazaar. Apparently a converting religion.
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Bishnois and the Antelope: a Hindu sect known as the Bishnois live on the edge of the Rajasthan desert in northwestern India. Strict vegetarians, they have an awareness of ecology which makes them protectors of their environment. Cyclosporin: A new anti-rejection drug cyclosporin is being used to treat transplant patients. Freezing Water: A look at what happens when water is frozen.
Ephemera: Available through the CCDR Collections at Arizona State University. Handwritten on original folder: April, 1985. Bishnois and the Antelopes in The Nature of Things. The active defenders of all living things. Rajastam desert, India. The religious mission - environmental responsibility. Emphasis on stability, not change. Roles assigned. Strict rules. Day in the life. . . Position of women sanctioned by historical legend. Folk society. Ceremonial. wedding-children. Village exogamy, group endogamy, [matrilocality illegible)]? Jambodi. Founder of Religion. commemoration. Pilgrimage yearly & Bazaar. Apparently a converting religion.
Limitations: This page displays video content associated with a videotape in the CCDR Collections audiovisual library recorded by Joann W. Kealiinohomoku. Please be advised that, because this videotape has not yet been digitized for direct access, we cannot guarantee that the video content on this page is an exact match with the content originally recorded by Dr. Kealiinohomoku. We also cannot guarantee function or access for re-hosted video content.
Original Format
TV broadcast recorded off air by JWK: Betamax tape
Creator
David Suzuki (writer and presenter)
Publisher
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Date
1983 November 16
Citation
“Bishnois and the Antelope / Cyclosporin / Freezing Water (The Nature of Things season 24, episode 7) - David Suzuki (presenter) (1983) (no video link),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed March 16, 2025, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/207.