The New Conquistadors
Five hundred years later, there are some-particularly in the Indigenous communities of Latin America-who are seeing this as new era of economic conquest, one with significant environmental and social consequences. The new "conquerors" are Canadian mining companies that have generated enorm...
Other Authors: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase. |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2014], c2012.
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Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (25 min.) : sd., col. |
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Table of Contents:
- New Conquistadors: Introduction (1:58)
- Mesoamerican Corridor (1:17)
- Panama Development Plans (1:59)
- Economic Changes (2:52)
- Environmental Changes (1:24)
- Environmental Concerns (1:37)
- Protesting Canadian Mining (1:29)
- Organizing Opposition (2:55)
- Grassroots Victories (1:56)
- Protecting the Comarca Reserve (1:13)
- Panama Government Intimidation (2:57)
- Resisting Development (1:24)
- Defining Poverty (1:04)
- Development Victory (1:27)
- Credits: The New Conquistadors (0:10)