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    Brazil. The ethnonym Yanomami was produced by anthropologists on the basis of the word yanõmami, which, in the expression yanõmami thëpë, signifies "human...
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    The Yanomami people are an indigenous group who live in the Amazon Rainforest along the borders of Venezuela and Brazil. There are estimated to be only...
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  • displacements and other major human rights violations took place in the Brazilian Yanomami Indigenous Territory. Such events reportedly started or were aggravated...
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    classification by Jolkesky (2016): († = extinct) Yanomami Sanuma Yanam Yanomami, Central Yaroame Yanomam, Yanomamï Yanomaman is usually not connected with any...
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    Yanomamö (Yąnomamɨ) is the most populous of several closely related languages spoken by the Yanomami people. Most speakers are monolingual. It has no natively-used...
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    The Yanomami Indigenous Territory (Portuguese: Terra Indígena Yanomami) is an indigenous territory in the states of Amazonas and Roraima, Brazil. It overlaps...
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    Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, name also written Davi Kobenawä Yanomamö (born Toototobi, Brazil, c. 1956), is a Yanomami shaman and Portuguese-speaking spokesperson...
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    also Yanomám (or Yanomae, Yanomama, Yanomami), is one of several closely related languages spoken by the Yanomami people in Brazil. Most speakers are...
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  • among the Yanomami and his account of his experiences with them: Into the Heart: One Man’s Pursuit of Love and Knowledge Among the Yanomami (written with...
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  • Andujar co-founded the Comissão Pró-Yanomami (CCPY), an advocacy organization that supports the rights of the Yanomami people. The daughter of a Hungarian...
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  • Dennison Berwick 1956 adventure travel Savages, the Life & Killing of the Yanomami, A Walk Along The Ganges Gérard Bessette 1920 2005 novelist Le libraire...
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  • Micrathena yanomami is a species of orb-weaver spider described in 2011. Its distribution includes French Guiana, Brazil, and Peru. The species was first...
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    Yanomami languages location.   Yanomamö   Ninam   Yanomám   Sanumá   Ỹaroamë...
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  • among the Yanomami people in Venezuela for over 20 years, documenting their culture and language. Among his writings are the 1976 book The Yanomami in the...
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  • Forest, a narrative of living among the Yanomami Indians in the Venezuelan Amazon rainforest. The title is the Yanomami word for shelter, shabono. Though the...
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  • 1980s up to 6000 thousand gold prospectors entered Yanomami territory bringing diseases the Yanomami had no immunity to, the prospectors shot them and...
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    with special focus on the Yanomami people living in Venezuela and Brazil. She founded the non-profit organization Yanomami-Hilfe e.V. in 2006 to help...
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  • Haximu massacre (category Yanomami)
    The Haximu massacre, also known as the Yanomami massacre, was an armed conflict in Brazil in 1993. The conflict occurred just outside Haximu, Brazil, near...
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    country's Yanomami tribes. Covering 32,000 square miles (82,880 square kilometres), the area is off-limits to farmers, miners, and all non-Yanomami settlers...
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  • Yanomamö: The Fierce People (category Yanomami)
    cultural anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon. It is an ethnographic study of the Yanomami people of the Amazon. The book has become a bestseller and widely used...
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    of South Sudan, the Māori of New Zealand, the Dugum Dani of Papua, the Yanomami (dubbed "the Fierce People") of the Amazon. The culture of inter-tribal...
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  • socio-biological analyses, he advanced the argument that violence among the Yanomami is fueled by an evolutionary process in which successful warriors have...
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    Carlos Manga Carmen Miranda Chico Anysio Deborah Colker Davi Kopenawa Yanomami Elifas Andreato Fernanda Abreu Fernando Peixoto Fundação Iberê Camargo...
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    live alongside in the Caura River basin. Throughout the centuries, the Yanomami, originally from the Parima range, have spread up toward river valleys...
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  • Anthropology", "Making History" and "Yanomami: The Fierce Controversy and What We Can Learn From It", which is about the Yanomami blood controversy when blood...
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  • an indigenous people of Brazil and Venezuela. They are related to the Yanomami. The Sanumá number about 1500, and live on both sides of the Brazil-Venezuela...
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  • Yanoama (category Yanomami)
    tribe of the Yanomami indigenous people, living in the Amazon rainforest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil. She lived with the Yanomami for about...
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    2017-10-03. Yanomami, M. I., Yanomami, E., Albert, B., Milliken, W, Coelho, V. (2014). Hwërɨ mamotima thëpë ã oni. Manual dos remedios tradicionais Yanomami [Manual...
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    between Brazil and Venezuela have recounted constant infighting in the Yanomami tribes. More than a third of the Yanomamo males, on average, died from...
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  • a girl by the Yanomami, an indigenous tribe living in the Amazon rainforest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil. When Yanomami tribes fought and...
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