According to their legends, they sprang from blood spilled when the hero Suhirina shot the monster Periboriw?  They act to keep hunting areas free of competition, prompted by protein scarcity, according to an argument advanced in Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches by Marvin Harris.  Feasts involving wife-swapping villages often feature chest-pounding duels, and many men sport tonsures to display scars from a ritual in which they alternate hitting each other over the head with 8- to 10-foot-long wooden clubs.  The traditional view holds that a scarcit
According to their legends, they sprang from blood spilled when the hero Suhirina shot the monster Periboriw?  They act to keep hunting areas free of competition, prompted by protein scarcity, according to an argument advanced in Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches by Marvin Harris.  Feasts involving wife-swapping villages often feature chest-pounding duels, and many men sport tonsures to display scars from a ritual in which they alternate hitting each other over the head with 8- to 10-foot-long wooden clubs.  The traditional view holds that a scarcity of women prompts such aggressive behavior in, FTP, these natives of the Amazon, who are described as "the Fierce People" in a 1968 study by Napoleon Chagnon.
According to their legends, they sprang from blood spilled when the hero Suhirina shot the monster Periboriw?  
Yanomam? or Yanomami or Yanomani or Ianomami