YANOMAMI

They live in the Amazon forest between Venezuela and Brazil.

SHABONO

• The Yanomami live in communal houses.
• They are made of leaves, vines and tree trunks.
• They live in big communities.

HUNTING

• The yanomami hunt animals and go fishing.
• They use bows and arrows for hunting, and hooks and lines for fishing.

FOOD

• They eat meat, fish and crabs.
• They also collect wild plants to eat like peach palm.

TRADITIONS

• When there is a feast, the men do the cooking and the women rest.
• Every five years, the yanomami tribes move to find new land to grow food in.

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