2.1 | Pirarucu and harpooner | 32 |
2.2 | Fisherman and gurijuba | 33 |
3.1 | Indicating the hunter’s house to the caribou. Photographs taken in Arviat, Nunavut, Canada | 42 |
3.2 | Indicating the hunter’s house to the caribou. Photographs taken in Arviat, Nunavut, Canada | 43 |
4.1 | Map showing the location of the Karitiana Indigenous Land and the two villages where fieldwork was carried | 61 |
4.2 | Two Karitiana boys exhibiting a head of a margay they have just hunted, Kyõwã village, 2003 | 62 |
4.3 | Dopa (the Curupira), one of the Karitiana kida (‘bicho’, monster/beast) | 68 |
5.1 | A grandfather stone standing at the edge of raised ground in the midst of moist pastures between Enquelga and Caraguano, settlements in Isluga, northern Chile | 89 |
5.2 | In the centre, a male jañachu alpaca has been ritually dressed during a wayñu ceremony with rose-red chimpu fleece tied on his head and along the spine, ear tassels and a neck-piece of pendant cords | 91 |
5.3 | A brightly hued tassel, considered to be ritually “sown” (phawaña) in the pasture ground by the llama or alpaca from whose ear it dropped | 92 |
6.1 | An elderly woman herder watches her llamas before the annual animal-marking ceremony | 102 |
6.2 | Following the snowfall of 2002, a donation of animal fodder is received in San Pablo de Lípez | 113 |
7.1 | Abraham Stewart Junior with his dog Oscar | 126 |