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Siwaro: See Jivaro

"Siwaro" is an alternate spelling of Jivaro, a cultural and linguistic grouping of several related Amazonian tribes of Peru and Ecuador.

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Siwaro Resources

Here are links to our webpages about the Siwaro tribes and languages:
Jivaro languages
Shuar
Achuar
Mayna
The Achuar people
Amazonian women
Jivaro language family
Tzantza

Here are links to some online resources about the Siwaro tribes:
Jivaro Culture
Jivaro Civilization
Wikipedia: Jivaroan peoples
Encyclopedia Britannica: Jívaro

Books about the Siwaros

Here are a few good books about the Siwaro tribes:
The Jivaro: People of the Sacred Waterfalls
Jivaro: Head-Hunters Of The Amazon
In the Society of Nature: A Native Ecology in Amazonia
Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian People

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