The Xavantes of the Serra do Roncador

Author

Angela M Pappiani

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

The Xavante people have been developing their culture in harmony with nature for centuries. They encountered whites but were able to tentatively coexist while maintaining their autonomy. The elders created the Jabiru Project which aims to guarantee the continuance of hunting in their territory.

Date

Spring 1998

Issue

1

Pages

28-29

Publication Title

Abya Yala News

Title

The Xavantes of the Serra do Roncador

Volume

11