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Lizot, Jacques – 1976
Spread between Brazil and Venezuela, the Yanomami occupy a dense forest region on the borders of Guyana, the northern parts divided up by grassy savanna. The Parima plain which forms the frontier between Brazil and Venezuela constitutes both the geographic centre and the place of origin of today's communities. The linguistic affiliation of these…
Descriptors: American Indians, Boarding Schools, Cultural Influences, Culture Conflict