Headshot of an Amazonian Indian of the Kamayura tribe taken in August 1951 during an expedition in High Xingu, Amazonia, Brazil. - The Kamayura...BRAZIL-AMAZONIA
Picture taken during an expedition in High Xingu in Amazonia in August 1951 of two Amazonian Indian women of the Kamayura tribe walking hand in hand....BRAZIL-AMAZONIA
Picture taken during an expedition in High Xingu in Amazonia in August 1951 of Amazonian Indian men of the Kamayura tribe fishing with lances. - The...BRAZIL-AMAZONIA
Kamayura, of the Fulni-o tribe, poses for a picture in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 14, 2018. Brazil celebrates Indian Day every April 19...TOPSHOT-BRAZIL-INDIGENOUS-INDIAN DAY
Leader of the Kamayura indigenous people participates in the press conference given by the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school, whose theme this...BRAZIL-RIO-CARNIVAL-IMPERATRIZ LEOPOLDINENSE-INDIGENOUS
Were and Tacuma cling together during a match on May 9 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. The men are considered two of the best wrestlers in the...Wrestlers of Xingu
An aerial view of the Kamayura village on May 12 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Women in the village do a lot of bead work and weaving on May 11 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Unfortunately, they do not have an outlet to...Wrestlers of Xingu
Boys of all ages participate in the afternoon huka-huka wrestling matches on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
An early morning bather runs into the lake for a swim as the fog lifts off the lake on May 12 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
It is common for many different wrestling matches to be going on at the same time on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Boys and men of all...Wrestlers of Xingu
Mother prepares beiju, a food made out of manioc, for her children on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Manioc is harvested from the fields,...Wrestlers of Xingu
Kids gather around a book behind one of their homes on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Wrestler paints himself before a match on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Were gets ready for a day of wrestling on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Women walks through the center of the village during the early morning on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Kotok, the chief of the village, baths in the lake with two of his three wives, and three of his 30 children, on May 10 in the village of Kamayura,...Wrestlers of Xingu
Women play soccer in the village almost everyday before they head to their respective homes to get dinner ready for their families on May 9 in the...Wrestlers of Xingu
Women play soccer in the village almost everyday before they head to their respective homes to get dinner ready for their families on May 9 in the...Wrestlers of Xingu
Women play soccer in the village almost everyday before they head to their respective homes to get dinner ready for their families on May 9 in the...Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers in action in the center of town on May 9 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Kids play by the lake late in the afternoon on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Were, the tribe's huka-huka wrestling champion, walks to the center of the village to meet his opponents for the day on May 9 in the village of...Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers grapple together during a huka-huka wrestling match on May 9 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Were gets ready for a day of wrestling on May 9 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Man cooks a sting ray that he killed with a spear earlier that day on May 9 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Man looks out onto a field during a hunting expedition on May 9 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
It is common for many different wrestling matches to be going on at the same time on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Boys and men of all...Wrestlers of Xingu
Ecutia, one of the best fisherman in the Kamayura village, fishes with a traditional bow and arrow in a dugout canoe, on May 8 in the village of...Wrestlers of Xingu
Wrestlers take a break and have a drink in between matches on May 7 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Two young boys warm up by a fire inside their home after a swim in the lake on on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Ecutia, one of the best fisherman in the Kamayura village, fishes with a traditional bow and arrow in a dugout canoe, on May 8 in the village of...Wrestlers of Xingu
Tacuma, the shaman of the village, walks through the chief's house, on on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers in action in the center of town on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers in action in the center of town on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Kids play by the lake late in the afternoon on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Were is both the champion wrestler in the village and also a teacher at the school on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Villagers play traditional flutes to pay homage to one of the men's grandfather who had recently passed away, on May 7 in the village of Kamayura,...Wrestlers of Xingu
Kids play by the lake late in the afternoon on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Children gather in a classroom in the village on May 8 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. All kids now go to school in the village.Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers in action in the center of town on May 7 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Young wrestler gets ready in his home for a day of wrestling on May 7 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Kotok, the chief, paints the back of one of his sons before a wrestling match on May 7 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Ecutia walks through a field during a hunt on May 7 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Although the Kamayur tribe eats very little meat, they do...Wrestlers of Xingu
Mother prepares beiju, a food made out of manioc, for her children on May 7 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Manioc is harvested from the fields,...Wrestlers of Xingu
Mother prepares beiju, a food made out of manioc, for her children on May 6 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Manioc is harvested from the fields,...Wrestlers of Xingu
Ecutia catches small fish that they use for bait in a net on May 6 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Mother prepares beiju, a food made out of manioc, for her children on May 6 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Manioc is harvested from the fields,...Wrestlers of Xingu
Solar panel and a satellite disc behind a traditional home on May 6 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil. Most home have their own satellite so they...Wrestlers of Xingu
Detail of the home made knee pads that the wrestlers use on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
View of the Xingu river during a boat ride up the river to the Kamayura village on May 5 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers in action in the center of town on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Two wrestlers in action in the center of town on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Detail of the red paint that the wrestlers use to paint themselves on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Detail of the wraps around the ankles wrestlers wear during matches on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
Wrestler paints himself before a match on May 10 in the village of Kamayura, Brazil.Wrestlers of Xingu
