Shamans' knowledge: Narrative for "Making Parika" video

Conocimiento de los chamanes: narrativa para el video "Haciendo la Parika"

Object Details

Subject LanguageBaniwa
Language PID(s)ailla:119657
Title [Indigenous]Maliri ianheke
Language of Indigenous Titlebwi
TitleShamans' knowledge: Narrative for "Making Parika" video
Language CommunityRio Aiary
Country(ies)Brazil
Place CreatedUapui Cachoeira
Date Created2009
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionNarrative by Ercilia da Silva for a 2009 video titled "Making Parika" that shows a group of shaman's apprentices from Uapui Cachoeira gathering and processing inner bark of Virola to make the sacred shaman's snuff; this is followed by several rituals led by Manuel da Silva, training the apprentices in singing to the Other World.
GenresNarrative
Ethnography
Source Note
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleWright, Robin M. (Researcher)
da Silva, Ercília Lima (Speaker)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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