SAN PEDRO DE MACHA, Bolivia — In the high altitude Bolivian town of San Pedro de Macha, hundreds of Indigenous Quechua men and women take to the streets for a ritual dance and combat known as the ...

In the southern regions of Africa, the indigenous people of the Zulu tribe can be located. Unique cultural traditions that hold significance within their community. One such practice is the virginity ...

Everyone has to die one day - a truth that holds for every living being. But how their final rites are performed depends on their families. In some cultures, people cremate the dead, while in others, ...

When a big chief dies on the Xingu indigenous reservation, its tribes gather for a unique funeral ritual called the Kuarup. Wearing body paint and bird feathers, they join in ceremonial dances, combat ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Indigenous communities and tribes are a big part of New Mexico’s rich culture and history that has seen its twists and turns, especially during the Spanish colonial period. Now, ...

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