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    Makunaima is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Characidae of the order Characiformes. They are all endemic to freshwater habitats in South America...
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    savannahs of the Gran Sabana — and the activities of the creator hero Makunaíma. Makunaíma is described as an individual or a group of brothers, sons of the...
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    Mythological figures like Makunaima, Kanaima, Iwarrika and Sigu are an important part of their culture. The most important god is Makunaima because, in their...
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    feature Makunaima as a legendary culture hero who slays monsters, in more recent texts those exploits are ascribed to Sigu instead while Makunaima becomes...
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    slash-and-burn subsistence lifestyle. A story tells that the great spirit Makunaima climbed a tree, cutting off pieces with his axe; when they landed on the...
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  • Lino Figueroa, a Pemon, author of Makunaima, demonstrating the Pemon Language....
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  • (novel) Macunaíma (film) Cocktails with cachaça#Macunaíma, a cocktail Makunaima, a genus of characin fish from South America This disambiguation page...
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    children, the benevolent Insikiran (Inshkirung) and his malevolent brother Makunaima (or Negi) who created fire, as well as diseases, and they also believe...
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  • National Arts Foundation (Funarte) to write his first book, Terreiro de Makunaima – Myths, Legends and Stories in Experiences, which was published in 2012...
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    it correlated with their mythology. «In their mythology, a giant named Makunaima is the one who will free them. My project depicts a huge footprint as...
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