Monthly Archives: May 2014
| Shipibo Culture |
Who are the Shipibo-Konibo?
The Shipibo-Konibo The Shipibo-Konibo are an indigenous people who live mainly along the Ucayali River and its tributaries in the Amazon rainforest in Perú. Numbering approximately 30,000 the Shipibo-Konibo were formerly two groups, the Shipibo and the Konibo, who eventually became one distinct tribe through intermarriage and communal ritual. Lifestyle, tradition and…