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Culture Summary: Ticuna

Human Relations Area FilesNew Haven, Conn. • Published In 2010 • Pages:

By: Fajardo Reyes, Gloria Myriam.

Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Ticuna. Information is presented on major aspects of Ticuna culture.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
culture
Ticuna
HRAF PubDate
2010
Region
South America
Sub Region
Amazon and Orinoco
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Teferi Abate Adem; 2008
Field Date
No date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
General Ticuna; area of the Amazon River shared by Peru (eastern Maynas province, Loreto region), Colombia (southeastern Amazonas department), and Brazil (Alto Solimões subregion, western Amazonas state)
Notes
Gloria Myriam Fajardo Reyes (translated by Ruth Gubler)
This culture summary is based on the article, "Ticuna" by Gloria Myriam Fajardo Reyes (Translated by Ruth Gubler), in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 7, South America, Johannes Wilbert, ed., USA, 1994. Teferi Abate Adem wrote the synopsis and indexing notes in October, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references.
LCSH
Tucuna Indians