Quiz: Which Amazonian Tribe Are You?

I am captivated by intricate beadwork and body painting with patterns that look like animal markings, including those of bees.

I enjoy ceremonial traditions involving dance, sound, and movement.

I view body paintings and tattooing as an artform for expressing my emotions and beliefs.

I would enjoy living in open-plan huts with hammocks. 

I enjoy semi-nomadic living with distinct ceremonial lodges.

I would enjoy living in a large, circular communal house. 

I enjoy a diet rich in fish, wild fruits, and hunted animals.

I have a passion for farming and enjoy collecting turtles and their eggs as a part of my dietary preferences.

I value fishing as one of the primary activities within my community.

I'm fascinated by the complex social structures with moieties, clans, and unique relationships among each clans.

I aspired to live among a community that values equality, where most decisions are made by consensus frequently after everybody has a say.

I would thrive in a patrilineal society consisting of large extended family occupying a single large thatched house.

 I'm interested in using roots and herbs for health protection and traditional medicine.

I would only live in a society that would rely more on modern healthcare practices and medicine.

I have a profound enthusiasm for botanical knowledge, particularly in the utilization of over 500 plants for both sustenance and medicinal purposes.

I believe education should revolve around hands-on experiences, traditional celebrations, and storytelling from previous generations.

Experiential learning, engaging in activities alongside families through observation, and active participation constitute the most effective educational approach for young children.

I believe in the significance of storytelling and engaging with elders as the most effective means to learn essential skills, cultural values, and traditions.

I believe in the importance of protecting my ancestral lands against deforestation and mining. We should advocate for more sustainable practices that would maintain the ecological balance of the Amazon.

I think it is crucial to revitalize my culture including the increased efforts to preserve their cultural heritage like g traditional art forms, languages, and rituals.

Preserving the rainforest is vital for my way of life.

A community must hold the highest respect for Shamans and Spiritual Leaders as they serve as our community healers and protectors of our lands and rights.

A community must have leaders who advocate for the protection of our ancestral lands and the preservation of our cultural heritage.

In our community, we must respect our elders and individuals who actively work to preserve and revitalize our cultural practices, languages, and traditions.

Upholding cultural identity and maintaining a harmonious relationship with the environment despite challenges

Remaining steadfast in preserving traditions despite challenges

Evolving over time while preserving unique customs and languages

Through intricate body paintings and beadwork

Engaging in expressive dances and skilled craftsmanship

Adorning yourself with natural materials and body painting