Waodani tribe

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf indigenous people
gptkbp:alliance arranged marriages
gptkbp:conflict mediation by elders
historical violence with neighboring tribes
gptkbp:cultural_heritage efforts to maintain traditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance community gatherings
hospitality
oral history
respect for nature
connection to ancestors
importance of family
spiritual connection to land
warrior ethos
storytelling tradition
importance of tradition
celebration of life events
role of women in society
importance of sharing
emphasis on respect
value of cooperation
value of storytelling
importance of community cohesion
ritual significance of death
role of men in society
gptkbp:culturalHeritage hunting and gathering
interaction with missionaries
gptkbp:culturalSignificance strong sense of community
shaman
gptkbp:economicActivity subsistence farming
gptkbp:education limited access to formal education
gptkbp:environmental_impact deforestation threats
gptkbp:food_options fruits
fish
wild game
slash-and-burn agriculture
gptkbp:healthcare limited access to healthcare services
gptkbp:historical_figure Dayuma
gptkbp:house thatched-roof huts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Waodani tribe
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tukanoan_languages
Waodani_language
gptkbp:localGovernment elders council
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:merchandise traditional garments
gptkbp:movement ceremonial dances
gptkbp:mythology creation myths
gptkbp:nationality alliances with other tribes
gptkbp:notable_event contact with outsiders in the 1950s
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Jim_Elliot
gptkb:Nate_Saint
gptkb:Elizabeth_Elliot
gptkbp:population approximately 3,000
gptkbp:religion animism
gptkbp:research_areas herbal remedies
gptkbp:socialStructure tribal society
gptkbp:soundtrack traditional songs
gptkbp:status protected_by_the_Ecuadorian_government
gptkbp:style wood carving
body painting
gptkbp:tourism cultural tourism
gptkbp:traditions initiation ceremonies