- The
Shuar, also
known as Jivaro, are an
indigenous ethnic group that
inhabits the
Ecuadorian and
Peruvian Amazonia. They are
famous for
their hunting...
-
remains of
these peoples, the
Shuar people are the only
culture in the
world that
practiced ritualistic head shrinking.
Shuar people call a
shrunken head...
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Shuar (which
literally means "people", also
known by such (now derogatory)
terms as Chiwaro, Jibaro, Jivaro, or Xivaro) is an
indigenous language spoken...
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Jivaro is
likely a
corruption of xivar, a word that
means people in the
Shuar Chicham language.
During the
Spanish colonial period, "Jivaros" were viewed...
- communities) in Sucúa, Ecuador, at the
Shuar Center Federation. (FICSH: Federación
Interprovincial de
Centros Shuar)
Janos ‘Juan’ Móricz was a Hungarian...
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people of the
Americas belonging to the
Jivaroan family,
alongside the
Shuar, Shiwiar, Awajun, and
Wampis (Perú). They are
settled along the
banks of...
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Candoshi is
related to Jivaroan,
which Payne calls Shuar. Together,
Shuar and
Candoshi make up a ****tive
Shuar-Candoshi family, for
which Payne (1981) provides...
-
although 13
native languages are also recognized,
including Quechua and
Shuar.
Ecuador is a
representative democratic presidential republic and a developing...
-
Hyloxalus shuar is a
species of frog in the
family Dendrobatidae. It is
endemic to
Ecuador and Peru and is
currently known from only two locations, though...
- country. On the
other hand, of the
original languages, both
Kichwa and
Shuar are
spoken within the
corresponding indigenous communities and are legally...
