Xingu River
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The Xingu River is a 1,640 km river in north Brazil. It is a southeast tributary of the Amazon River and one of the largest clearwater rivers in the Amazon basin, accounting for about 5% of its water.
Xingu River from space, downstream section.
Xingu peoples
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The Xingu are a cultural group of Indigenous peoples of Brazil living near the Xingu River. They include the Aweti, Kalapalo, Kamaiurá, Kayapó, Kuikuro, Matipu, Mehinako, Nahukuá, Suyá, Trumai, Wauja
Xingu River
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Mehinako people, c. 1894
Kuikuro from Mato Grosso
Fish preparation in a Xingu community.
Quarup funeral ritual