Sacred fishing in Entogo / directed by Olivier Lelievre ; produced by Manuel Catteau and ZED.

Ritual fishing in a pond in Eastern Mali by the Dogon people. The Dogon arrived in Eastern Mali in the 14th century. Once a year they organise a ritual fishing trip to the Entogo sacred pond to bring good luck to all the participants. The date for fishing is carefully chosen by the elders and Amadou...

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Online Access:	Streaming Video (via Alexander Street Press)
Corporate Author:	ZED (France) (Producer)
Other Authors:	Wenger, Allan (Narrator), Catteau, Manuel (Producer), Lelièvre, Olivier (Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	Paris, Ile-de-France : ZED, 1999.
Series:	Master of the spirits.
Subjects:	Dogon (African people) > Mali. Dogon (African people) > Fishing. Dogon (African people) > Rites and ceremonies. Dogon (African people) > Social life and customs. Documentary films.