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Plains people

United States, 1970
film

Contrasts the life styles of the Masai of Kenya and the cowboys of Montana. Shows the Masai’s dependence on the land, use of cattle and division of labo..

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Grassland regions: Farmers and herders

United States, 1980
Similarity: 78%

An African community: the Masai

United States, 1970
Similarity: 78%

Cattle ranch

Canada, 1961
Similarity: 74%

Ranchero and gauchos in Argentina

Germany, 1969
Similarity: 73%

The Great Plains

Canada, 1955
Similarity: 73%

Cowboy

United States
Similarity: 73%

Cowboy and Maria in town

Australia, 1991
Similarity: 73%

Cattle and the corn belt

United States, 1949
Similarity: 73%

Mountain People

United States, 1970
Similarity: 72%

Places people live: the family farm

United States, 1970
Similarity: 72%

Desert regions: nomads and traders

United States, 1980
Similarity: 72%

The Hunters

United States, 1958
Similarity: 71%

Round up

Australia, 1995
Similarity: 71%

Walking in a sacred manner: North American indians and the natural world

United States, 1980
Similarity: 71%

Two mountain lands: Andes and Alps

United States, 1970
Similarity: 71%

The Kalahari desert people

United States, 1975
Similarity: 70%

Our land is our life

Canada, 1974
Similarity: 70%

Canada's prairie Provinces

United States, 1973
Similarity: 70%
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