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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 25 > As trees fall, tribes face greater peril

As trees fall, tribes face greater peril

By Elisabeth Rosenthal / The Bulletin
July 25, 2009

XINGU NATIONAL PARK, Brazil — As the naked, painted young men of the Kamayura tribe prepare for the ritualized war games of a festival, they end their fireside chant with a blowing sound — “whoosh, whoosh” — a symbolic attempt to eliminate the....

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