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The Mapuche people's struggle to safeguard Wallmapu-the land, the sky and its newen-and their identity finds women central.
The Nenets are a nomadic population of reindeer herders living in the Yamal peninsula - in northern Siberia.
Culture
Hundreds of pilgrims reach the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia, to celebrate Christmas.
Culture
Today more than ever, weaving a sari with brocaded silk wefts means weaving a dream, synonymous with culture and identity
Culture
Every thirty years in the sacred forests of Casamance (Senegal), hundreds of young diola boys become men through the initiation of the Boukout
Culture
Varanasi, the sacred city of India, turns out to be a gateway to paradise for many but a hell on earth for these widows
Culture
A narrative of a personal encounter with Voodoo in Togo, West Africa.
Culture
During the Kumbh Mela, homage is paid to the legendary urn carried in flight by Vishnu and containing drops of the water of eternal life.
Culture
On 31 January, in Ardesio, the 'Scasada del Zenerù' is celebrated: word-for-word, the 'send away the big Jannuary'.
Culture
Land of shepherds and bandits, partisans and rebels. Land of strong traditions and history in danger of disappearing.
Culture
That intangible feeling of lack that I discovered I had in my life as a Westerner originated and resolved itself there, in the Maasai village of Rombo Manyatta
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In Swahili, he is the woodo doctor, but to all forest people he is "o curandero."
... caricamento in corso

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