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Yanomamo  

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  • As one of the most famous of all cultures in anthropology and beyond, the Yanomami are ethnographic celebrities. They are a large population of indigenous people living in a vast area of some 192,000 square kilometers in the Amazon rain forest. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Yanomamo]

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