Amazon tribes grant rare access to Xingu chief's funeral ritual
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Ueslei Marcelino was the only journalist invited to the funeral celebrations of Chief Aritana of the Yawalapiti last month, which lasted several days and gathered upwards of a thousand members of neighboring tribes.
Photo via @Reuters Ueslei Marcelino was the only journalist invited to the funeral celebrations of Chief Aritana of the Yawalapiti last month, which lasted several days and gathered upwards of a thousand members of neighboring tribes.