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Iinia

"Iinia" is an endonym of the Aguaruna tribe of Peru (in other words, a name they use in their own language to refer to themselves.) It literally means "we ourselves."

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Here are links to our webpages about the Iinia tribe and language:

Iinia
South American myth
Peru language schools
Amazonian rainforest tribes
Jivaro language group

Here are a few good books about the Iinias:
Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian People
Missionary to the Aguaruna Indians

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