=== The introduction of writing === ...ent against the written usage of Indigenous languages is the fact that the introduction of such practice may result in the imposition of the Western way of life, w

== Introduction ==

== Introduction ==

...based on the articles Indigenous myths and cosmologies in Brazil: a short introduction (1992) and Myth, reason, history and society (1995) by '''Aracy Lopes da Si

...Zo’é experienced the presence of the whites, which for them stands for the introduction of high-impact technologies and their subsequent attraction towards Funai s

...ites in the Pan-American complex analyzed by Lévi-Strauss in his tetralogy Introduction to a Science of Mythology and in the books that followed it, notably The St The Introduction to a Science of Mythology begins and ends with the myth of the conquest of

..., with the support of Angyone Costa's Introdução à Arqueologia Brasileira (Introduction to Brazilian Archaeology) and of Baptista Siqueira's Os Cariris do Nordeste

...days, their food diet has been modified by the scarcity of game and by the introduction of a poor cattle-raising, and the cultivation of rice.

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...he village only for occasional visits. In the sítios there can be seen the introduction of new plants, such as watermelon and, in some cases, cattle raising as wel

...fs] as leaders; interfered in economic production, principally through the introduction of other species of cultivated plants; and, together with the regimen estab ...University of São Paulo, revised by Professor Thekla Hartmann and with an introduction by Luís Donisete B. Grupioni.

<li>--------.  Introduction a l'étude de l'univers Wayãpi : ethnoécologie des indiens de Haut-Oyapoc

...reeding programme has recently been started in the Ikolen village with the introduction of tilapia and tambaqui fry.

...kawaio and Patamona, researchers have used the term kapon. This led to the introduction of the composite names: Kapon-Ingarikó, Kapon-Patamona and Kapon-Akawaio. <li>--------. An Introduction to the Akawaio and Arekuna Peoples. Amerindian Languages Project. Guyana: U

..., they began to use  iron tools, like spades, axes, knives and others. The introduction of these new instruments added to the Araras' own traditional knowledge dev

...nçalves Dias’ famous poem "Os Timbiras" (The Timbira) cannot be used as an introduction to the peoples known by such denomination. The poet, who was born in 1823 i

...are two general categories of disease: there are infirmities caused by the introduction of a pathogenic object into a body, and those that result from the exterior The type of disease that receives the most attention are those caused by the introduction of foreign objects into the body of the patient, and which is invariably co

...on the Indigenous Post of Guarita-RS. She was likewise responsible for the introduction of substitute bilingual instruction (Veiga &amp; D’Angelis) in all the Ka ...nted her Master’s thesis on “Kaingang social organization and marriage: an introduction to kinship, marriage, and naming in a Southern Jê society”, in 1994. Thi

The practice follows a regular sequence: an introduction narrating how the spirit of the sickness was formed, made up from parts of

...s attributed to the Kamaiurá, highly-skilled in their fabrication. But the introduction of firearms in the area greatly affected the the utility of the bow, which

Although the introduction to the article ‘Tribes of Eastern Bolivia and the Madeira Headwaters’,

...I lived among them.  Boys begin to speak Portuguese in puberty.  With the introduction of bilingual schools in their villages, the girls' timidity will presumably

...work was translated into Portuguese by Egon Schaden and published with an introduction and notes by Hebert Baldus in 1948, with the title 'Contribuições para a

This section consists of a general introduction to the Park and the Upper Xingu, complementing the set of texts which deal ...that reason they are  held responsible by the upper Xingu peoples for the introduction of diseases and are accused of witchcraft. Besides that, the Bakairi, who l

...ties, the dismantling of the group’s social and economic organization, the introduction of new consumer needs that can only be satisfied through the exchange syste

...ndance of fish is the dry season, when the rivers are lower. Even with the introduction of new techniques, traditional fishing is still done with bow and arrow. Th

...on the upper Choba in 1969. What essentially altered the situation was the introduction of a fixed point of attraction formed by the mission and the airstrip. This

...ation. Agricultural activity, on the other hand, was intensified, with the introduction of new techniques and new products.

...reti ''can initiate and guide an apprentice. Though apparently simple, the introduction to shamanism demands continuous states of trance, the ability to suck out p

...pigs and sheep is carried out individually and is widespread. Despite the introduction of these animals, the Taurepang diet continues to be based around damorida,

...p which are completely independent of kinship ties. From the moment of his introduction into the men’s house until the birth of his first child a young man passe

...n Matos Arvelo (1912) refers to the Baniva people who, as mentioned in the introduction, are distinct from the Baniwa and Kuripako.

<li>--------. The Canela (Eastern Timbira), I : an ethnographic introduction. Washington : Smithsonian Intitution Press, 1990. 506 p. (Smithsonian Contr

<li>--------. The Canela (Eastern Timbira), I : an ethnographic introduction. Washington : Smithsonian Intitution Press, 1990. 506 p. (Smithsonian Contr

...sulted in the loss of the seeds that the Terena traditionally used and the introduction of agricultural tools that today seem to be irreplaceable for local agricul

Without doubt the introduction of the written language was a powerful tool for introducing the Gospel, but

...apparently provoked a kind of evolution of Karitiana eschatology with the introduction of the concept of guilt, or sin, an idea central to Judeo-Christian thought

...n Matos Arvelo (1912) refers to the Baniva people who, as mentioned in the introduction, are distinct from the Baniwa and Kuripako.

...ation of the colonists’ modes of living, the Funai was responsible for the introduction of a dietary pattern based on rice, beans and sugar, which meant a new form

Night hunting was not practiced traditionally, but the introduction of firearms and lanterns has been changing this pattern. The Cinta Larga, o

...rts, the ethnographic literature can be summarised as comprising a general introduction to the group by Mendonça (1991) and three master’s dissertations: Woodwa

...s, like all historiography of these networks, is mixed with the increasing introduction of European merchandise in these systems of relations during the colonial p

...s, like all historiography of these networks, is mixed with the increasing introduction of European merchandise in these systems of relations during the colonial p

...ginning in the XIXth Century and continuing up to and concomitant with her introduction of fundamentalist evangelicalism. With her anti-Catholic propaganda, and he

...corn, manioc, beans, sweet potato, and many other plants, which makes the introduction and the fomentation of hybrid species indispensable. The traditional seeds,

...corn, manioc, beans, sweet potato, and many other plants, which makes the introduction and the fomentation of hybrid species indispensable. The traditional seeds,