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Yanomami
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Ya·no·ma·mi  (yän-mäm) or Ya·no·ma·mo (-m)
n. pl. Yanomami or Ya·no·ma·mis or Yanomamo or Ya·no·ma·mos
1. A member of a South American Indian people living in widely scattered villages along the Brazil-Venezuela border.
2. The language of the Yanomami.
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Follows a historical documentation of how the Europeans influenced the discovery of medicinal plants from Africa and a chapter about Amazonian Indians including only information on arrow poisons, narcotics and stimulants used by the Yanomani and other Amazonian tribes.
The Handbook of Medicinal plants, Yaniv Zohara, Bachrach Uriel (Eds.) by Mesia-Vela, Sonia / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
Mr Lula, I don't want mining to invade our Yanomani land because it will destroy the water we drink and the rivers we bath in.
Arise! Various ways in which indigenous people are fighting back by New Internationalist
There were some 20,000 Yanomani Indians living on both sides of the border.
Doctor in the Amazon: contact with Europeans has often brought ... by Laurie Vogel / For A Change
 
 
 
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