Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Canoe Racing in Brazilian Indigenous Games

Some 600 Brazilian Indians from 29 ethnic groups competed in sporting events in the tenth edition of the Indigenous Nations' Games in Pagagominas, north Brazil. Along with conventional and blow-gun archery, a log-carrying race, tugs of war and many other events was a canoeing race. REUTERS/Paulo Santos
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  1. Silvio AntunhaDecember 4, 2011 at 1:14 PM

    Some key links about Brazilian indigenous people:

    http://www.funai.gov.br/indios/jogos/etnias/etnias.htm

    http://www.funai.gov.br/indios/jogos/novas_modalidades.htm

    http://revistagloborural.globo.com/GloboRural/0,6993,EEC1706855-1641,00.html

    Please see: Amazing and disturbing!

    http://g1.globo.com/videos/globo-reporter/t/edicoes/v/reservatorios-de-usinas-no-norte-ocuparao-area-tres-vezes-maior-que-sp/1717757/

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  2. Silvio AntunhaDecember 4, 2011 at 1:18 PM

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