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Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Aldeia Matipu. Sagagi Matipu, Aira Matipu and Lamati Matipu, three elders, stand sentine during the kuarup funeral ceremony. They have spent the whole night guarding the village against the possibility of evil spirits gaining access during the kuarup.
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Sue Cunningham
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Exhibition - In The Heart of Brazil
Xingu Indigenous Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Aldeia Matipu. Sagagi Matipu, Aira Matipu and Lamati Matipu, three elders, stand sentine during the kuarup funeral ceremony. They have spent the whole night guarding the village against the possibility of evil spirits gaining access during the kuarup.