- The
Shuar, also
known as Jivaro, are an
indigenous ethnic group that
inhabits the
Ecuadorian and
Peruvian Amazonia. They are
famous for
their hunting...
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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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which includes the
Shuar, Achuar,
Huambisa and
Aguaruna tribes from
Ecuador and Peru, are
known to keep
shrunken human heads.
Shuar people call a shrunken...
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northern Peru and
eastern Ecuador.
Chicham consists of four languages: 1.
Shuar 2. Achuar-Shiwiar 3.
Awajun 4.
Huambisa This
language family is
spoken in...
- 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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although 13
native languages are also recognized,
including Quechua and
Shuar.
Ecuador is a
representative democratic presidential republic and a developing...
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Tsunki is a name for the
primordial spirit shaman within the
Achuar and
Shuar people of Amazonia. The term is
derived from the
Jivaroan language family...
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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...
- by
indigenous po****tions of the Americas:
Lonchocarpus urucu, used by
Shuar and
Nukak peoples as a
poison for fishing.
Deguelia utilis, used in Brazil...