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Moments: Learning From the Amazonian Wai Wai Tribe
Published 5 days, 10 hours ago
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Ness Knight and her team chose to work with the Wai Wai community on a remote river expedition. She recalls arriving without having met them, learning to respect different traditions, and gradually earning a place alongside the local guides.
Chapters
00:00 Why collaboration was a choice
00:39 Making contact with the Wai Wai
01:28 Arriving in the community
02:36 A different way of learning
04:12 Earning the guides’ trust
04:47 A name she did not expect
05:17 Season 6 preview
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