Yanomami

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indigenous people
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Yanomamö
gptkbp:bodyDecoration body paint
feather ornaments
piercings
gptkbp:culturalPractice mythology
communal living
endocannibalism
ritual feasting
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
game meat
manioc
plantains
wild fruits
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans 1940s
gptkbp:house shabono
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yanomami
gptkbp:internationalResponse gptkb:Rainforest_Foundation
gptkb:Survival_International
gptkbp:language gptkb:Yanomaman_languages
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Yanam
gptkb:Ninam
gptkb:Sanumá
gptkb:Yanomamö
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Orinoco_River
gptkb:Catrimani_River
gptkb:Mucajaí_River
gptkb:Rio_Branco
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Yanomami_massacre_(1993)
gptkbp:notableFor complex social structure
endangered culture
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bruce_Albert
gptkb:Napoleon_Chagnon
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Yanomamö:_The_Fierce_People
gptkbp:population approximately 35,000
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Alto_Orinoco-Casiquiare_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkb:Yanomami_Indigenous_Territory
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Venezuelan_government
gptkb:FUNAI
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:subsistence gptkb:hunting
gptkb:gathering
fishing
shifting cultivation
gptkbp:threats gptkb:disease
deforestation
illegal gold mining
land encroachment
gptkbp:traditionalDress minimal clothing
gptkbp:traditionalLifestyle semi-nomadic
gptkbp:traditionalUse shamanic healing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4