Munduruku
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The Munduruku, also known as Mundurucu or Wuy Jugu, are an Indigenous people of Brazil living in the Amazon River basin. Some Munduruku communities are part of the Coatá-Laranjal Indigenous Land. They
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Headdress, Munduruku people, macaw and toucan feathers South American collection Peabody Museum, Harvard University DSC05693
Munduruku Indians, painted by Hercules Florence
Amazon River
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The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the second-longest or longest river system in the world, a title which is disputed with the Nile.
Munduruku
…The Munduruku, also known as Mundurucu or Wuy Jugu, are an Indigenous people of Brazil living in the Amazon River basin. Some Munduruku communities are part of the Coatá-Laranjal Indigenous Land. They had an estimated population in 2014 of 13,755. Traditionally the…
Old drawing (from 1879) of Arapaima fishing at the Amazon River. The arapaima has been on Earth for at least 23 million years.
Amazon tributaries near Manaus
Amazonas state
Amazon Theatre opera house in Manaus built in 1896 during the rubber boom