The Meo (Disappearing World season 1, episode 6) (1972)
Title
The Meo (Disappearing World season 1, episode 6) (1972)
Subject
Hmong (Asian people)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Laos
Ethnology--Laos
Laos--Social life and customs
URL
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Description
Season 1 episode 6 of television series Disappearing World.
Content description from WorldCat.org
(https://www.worldcat.org/title/meo/oclc/271775058):
Anthropologist Jacques Lemoine looks at the Meo (Hmong) who were originally aborigines of northern central China but forced to migrate south to avoid oppression and to preserve their way of life. Today they live in villages scattered over China and Southeast Asia. This program is about the Meo in Laos where they suffered heavy losses in the civil war. Shows the Meo in American backed refugee camps and includes their traditional lifestyle which they are trying to preserve.
Ephemera: none available
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Content description from WorldCat.org
(https://www.worldcat.org/title/meo/oclc/271775058):
Anthropologist Jacques Lemoine looks at the Meo (Hmong) who were originally aborigines of northern central China but forced to migrate south to avoid oppression and to preserve their way of life. Today they live in villages scattered over China and Southeast Asia. This program is about the Meo in Laos where they suffered heavy losses in the civil war. Shows the Meo in American backed refugee camps and includes their traditional lifestyle which they are trying to preserve.
Ephemera: none available
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
Brian Moser (director and producer)
Jacques Lemoine (presenter and anthropologist)
Publisher
Granada Television
Date
1972 July 4
Citation
“The Meo (Disappearing World season 1, episode 6) (1972),” Cross-Cultural Dance Resources Collections, accessed March 16, 2025, https://ccdrcollections.omeka.net/items/show/51.