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13 juil. 2024 · Yanomami, South American Indians, speakers of a Xiriana language, who live in the remote forest of the Orinoco River basin in southern Venezuela and the northernmost reaches of the Amazon River basin in northern Brazil. They practice slash-and-burn agriculture and live in small semipermanent villages.
19 mars 2023 · The Yanomami have a rich culture that includes intricate body paintings, shamanic rituals, and storytelling. They also place a strong emphasis on communal living and sharing resources. The traditional dress of the Yanomami people consists of minimal clothing made from natural materials such as bark and leaves.
31 mai 2024 · Rituals hold immense significance in Yanomami culture, serving as a means to connect with the spirit world, mark important life stages, and foster social cohesion. These ceremonies often involve chanting, dancing, and the use of sacred objects.
Rituals are a very important part of Yanomami culture. The Yanomami celebrate a good harvest with a big feast to which nearby villages are invited. The Yanomami village members gather large amounts of food, which helps to maintain good relations with their neighbors.
5 mai 2024 · Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, where verdant canopies form a tapestry of life and ancient traditions thrive, resides the Yanomami tribe, a captivating group renowned for their profound connection to nature and intricate rituals.
Yanomami shamans control the spirits of the forest by inhaling a hallucinogenic snuff called yakoana. Through their trance-like visions, they meet the spirits or xapiripë. © Claudia Andujar/Survival
Les Yanomami sont un peuple indigène d’Amérique du Sud. Présents au Brésil et au Venezuela, ils constituent un ensemble linguistique et culturel divisé en quatre sous-groupes parlant des langues mutuellement intelligibles : les langues yanomami.
