Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America (AILLA) AILLA, the Archive of Indigenous Languages of Latin America, gathers recordings, texts, narratives, chants, oratory, conversations, songs, and other multimedia materials in and about the indigenous languages of Latin America. This archive includes teaching materials for bilingual...
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Cubeo Hehenewa and Tukanoans of the Upper Uaupes River This site documents the languages of the Cubeo Hehenewa and other Tukanoans of the Upper Uaupés River by presenting twelve episodes of Tataroko, a program broadcasted by YURUPARI ESTEREO 104.3 FM, a grassroots radio station located in...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: “InDigital Latin America II Conference: Indigenous Engagement with Digital and Electronic Media" Location: Vanderbilt University Campus, Nashville TN. Date: March 16-18, 2017 (co-Sponsored by Vanderbilt University and Middle Tennessee State University) The study of Indigenous media is a relatively new and rapidly expanding field...
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Die Lieder der Richtigen Menschen: Musikalische Kulturanthropologie der indigenen Bevölkerung im Ucayali-Tal, Westamazonien By Bernd Brabec de Mori Helbling Verlag, 2015 I gladly announce the launching of my book Die Lider der Richtigen Menschen: Musikalische Kulturanthropologie der indigenen Bevölkerung im Ucayali-Tal, Westamazonien ("Songs of the Real People. A Musical...
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Keynote Lecture 2013 Speech, Music, and Place from the Grand Ole Opry to the Grander, Older, Amazon and Orinoco VIII Sesquiannual Conference, Nashville Anthony Seeger, Emeritus Professor UCLA, and Director Emeritus Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Anthony Seeger delivered the Keynote Lecture 2013, accompanied with a banjo, with the title "Speech, Music, and...
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