- The
Urarina are an
indigenous people of the
Peruvian Amazon Basin (Loreto) who
inhabit the
valleys of the Chambira, Urituyacu, and
Corrientes Rivers....
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Northwest Peru, by the
Urarina people.
There are
around 3,000
speakers in
Urarinas District (along the
Chambira River). It uses the
Latin script. It is also...
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Urarinas District is one of five
districts of the
province Loreto in Peru. In
addition to Jivaroan-speaking peoples, a
major indigenous Amazonian group...
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Descendants of
indigenous peoples, such as the
Quechua and Aymara, or the
Urarina of Amazonia, make up the
majority of the po****tion in
Bolivia (56%) and...
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referencing the
Urarina's primordial past.
Urarina mythology attests to the
centrality of
weaving and its role in
engendering Urarina society. The post-diluvial...
- (Native Communities),
particularly among Amazonian societies like the
Urarina and Matsés. In Chile,
there the most
populous indigenous peoples are the...
- well as the Andes,
animism and
shamanism are common, as
noted among the
Urarina of
Peruvian Amazonia.
Portuguese and
Spanish are the
primary languages...
- peoples'
rainforest communities continue to disappear,
while others, like the
Urarina continue to
struggle to
fight for
their cultural survival and the fate...
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evangelization among the
indigenous peoples of the vast rainforest, such as the
Urarina. In the late 1600s,
Czech Jesuit Father Samuel Fritz, an
apostle of the...
- Judaism,
Christianity and Islam.
Ballantine Books. Dean,
Bartholomew (2009).
Urarina Society, Cosmology, and
History in
Peruvian Amazonia. Gainesville: University...
