Growing Up Yanomamö

by Mike Dawson

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'He is a white man! Whites surround us! Defend yourselves!?The speaker immediately had my attention! And as if that were not enough, here came the whole village running at us'armed with every conceivable weapon known to the Yanomamo'machetes, axes, war clubs, bows and arrows'even two old shotguns. Daduwa, our native guide, jumped out in front of us. ?No! No! No,? he shouted, his arms waving wildly. ?He is not a white man!? Boy, this is going to be good! I thought to myself'praying silently for divine intervention.… (more)

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'He is a white man! Whites surround us! Defend yourselves!?The speaker immediately had my attention! And as if that were not enough, here came the whole village running at us'armed with every conceivable weapon known to the Yanomamo'machetes, axes, war clubs, bows and arrows'even two old shotguns. Daduwa, our native guide, jumped out in front of us. ?No! No! No,? he shouted, his arms waving wildly. ?He is not a white man!? Boy, this is going to be good! I thought to myself'praying silently for divine intervention.

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