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There is a tribe in South America called the Achuar, who use dogs as a vital part of their communication.
How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000
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Still, he liked the film, and his fellow Achuar leader Ernesto Vargas says he hopes another group will get achance to seeit.
hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » How Does Avatar Play in the Amazon? 2010
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A lawsuit is being brought to court by members of the indigenous Achuar tribe for contaminating the region.
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Among the Achuar in eastern Ecuador, the bereaved try to forget the dead, who are seen as intensely lonely and troublesome spirits, by not using their proper names and referring to them only by pronoun.
The Truth About Grief Ruth Davis Konigsberg 2011
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Among the Achuar in eastern Ecuador, the bereaved try to forget the dead, who are seen as intensely lonely and troublesome spirits, by not using their proper names and referring to them only by pronoun.
The Truth About Grief Ruth Davis Konigsberg 2011
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In many ways, their work is similar to that of the Pachamama Alliance that is working to preserve and empower the culture of the Achuar and other indigenous people in Ecuador and other regions of South America.
Jim Selman: Back to the Rhythm: 'Inventuring' in Africa 2009
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Last Friday, representatives from the Achuar tribe in Peru's Amazon region traveled to Santa Monica, California to confront Occidental Petroleum executives for alleged "ecological genocide."
Boing Boing 2007
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Essential Living Foods imports forest-grown wild peanuts from the Achuar.
Verena von Pfetten: Talking Super Food Sustenance With Essential Living Foods (VIDEO) 2008
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We buy directly from the Achuar and in that way we're supporting their community.
Verena von Pfetten: Talking Super Food Sustenance With Essential Living Foods (VIDEO) 2008
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Kipp: Well for me, it was a recent trip to make a presentation to the Achuar people, an indigenous tribe that lives in the Amazon on the border of Equador and Peru.
Verena von Pfetten: Talking Super Food Sustenance With Essential Living Foods (VIDEO) 2008
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