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The Shamanism of Eco-Tourism

THE SHAMANISM OF ECO-TOURISM, by J. Whitaker (2025)

The Shamanism of Eco-Tourism History and Ontology among the Makushi in Guyana By James Andrew Whitaker Cambridge University Press, 2025 In The Shamanism of Eco-Tourism. the first book in English to focus specifically on the Makushi in Guyana, James Andrew Whitaker examines how shamanism informs Makushi interactions with outsiders in...

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Potarinau toshao says multiple COVID-19 cases linked to one person (7-30-20)

Potarinau toshao says multiple COVID-19 cases linked to one person Laurel Sutherland 7-30-20 Despite various authorities claiming that the majority of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the South Central Rupununi are imported, the Toshao of Potarinau, Carl Albert says that this is not so and disclosed that...

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COVID-19 patient visited villages in the Rupununi, Guyana (5-14-20)

COVID-19 patient visited villages in the Rupununi, Guyana Stabroek News 5-14-2020 Several indigenous communities in Region Nine will be on complete lockdown allowing only persons transporting food supplies to enter and leave their communities after contact tracing revealed that the region’s first coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient visited a...

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They are not yet grown

They are not yet grown (2017)

They are not yet grown Charlotte Hoskins, University of Oxford, 2017 They are not yet grown engulfs the viewer in its directed gaze, which is made vulnerable by implicating its own position. A fully visible scene is not provided, only a partial one, and yet one is placed very...

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