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Napo (Ingles)

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- 1—Music:
It is an oral tradition inherited from generation to generation that allows expressing values of the culture as well as the history of the Kichwas. ... That is transmitted through strong symbols for the Kichwas such as rivers, jungle, animals, gods and yachaks (shamans).
- 2—Food:
It is a wrap of pre-Hispanic origin, with river fish (catfish, bocachico, cachama, pintadillo) in bijao, banana, palm or shiguango leaves tied with a natural fiber and cooked over charcoal embers.
- 3—Turistic plases:
The Tena Canton is home to this rural parish. In Puerto Misahuallí you can see the flora, fauna, abundance of fishing, enjoy a walk through the forest and visit the sites where the natives perform their ceremonies and customs. It has a river spa whose main attraction is its soft white sand.
Numerous trees serve as decorations for the beach and function as an ecosystem for monkeys, monkeys that, thanks to their interaction with tourists, have become one of the main attractions in the area.
- 4—Costums:
Marriages.- Men and women only used a white cotton cord during the entire marriage.
In the past, men had 3 or 4 women.
Once in the marriage there are constantly children, the father demands grandchildren from the son, if the son dies the father kills the woman because the dead son would not have children.
The purpose was fulfilled and once they returned home, they again sang songs that reaffirmed the motives for the attack and the aftermath.
- 5—clothing
Their original clothing was made with materials from the area and animal hides, in the case of the women they covered themselves with a skirt made of lanchama, pita, and the men of deer leather a long pants with wide hem up to the ankle, no they wore shoes.
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- Flashcards on Napo (Ingles), created by Brithany Lopez on 09/11/2021.
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