The Tree of Knowledge
1982
23min
Documentary
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Overview
Set in Huehuetla, Puebla, a Totonac Indian community in East Central Mexico, this documentary contrasts two systems of education. The public school system uses patriotic symbols to "integrate" Indian pupils into the national culture while teaching them to reject their own identity.
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Where can I watch The Tree of Knowledge?
You can stream The Tree of Knowledge on Kanopy.
Who directed The Tree of Knowledge?
The Tree of Knowledge was directed by Pacho Lane.
