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2. Yanomami women - Wikipedia

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   Men generally initiate this violence, and women are often victims of physical abuse and anger. When Yanomami warriors fight and raid nearby communities, women are often raped, beaten, and brought back to their captors' shabono to be kept as prisoners. Although capturing women is not the focus for these raids, it is seen as a secondary benefit. [16]

3. Dahomey Amazons - Wikipedia

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   Women Warlords: An Illustrated Military History of Female Warriors. Blandford Press, 1989, ISBN 0-7137-1965-6. Peukert, W. Der Atlantische Sklavenhandel von Dahomey, 1740–1797. Wiesbaden, 1978 (in German).

4. Pirahã people - Wikipedia

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   Men wear T-shirts and shorts that they get from traders; women sew their own plain cotton dresses. [5] Their decoration is mostly necklaces, used primarily to ward off spirits. [6]: 74 The concept of drawing is alien to them and when asked to draw a person, animal, tree, or river, the result is simple lines. [8]

5. In the Amazon, Indigenous women bring a tiny tribe back from ...

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   At night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates. Until recently, the Juma people seemed destined to disappear like countless other Amazon tribes decimated by ...

6. Traditional Native American clothing - Wikipedia

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   Traditional Native American clothing is the apparel worn by the indigenous peoples of the region that became the United States before the coming of Europeans. Because the terrain, climate and materials available varied widely across the vast region, there was no one style of clothing throughout, [1] but individual ethnic groups or tribes often had distinctive clothing that can be identified ...

7. Yanomami - Wikipedia

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   Yanomami women in Venezuela. Children stay close to their mothers when young; most of the childrearing is done by women. Yanomami groups are a famous example of the approximately fifty documented societies that openly accept polyandry, [15] though polygyny among Amazonian tribes has also been observed. [citation needed] Many unions are ...