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‘Mamus’: Inside the Arahuaco Tribe’s Fight to Protect Their Home

Rolling Stone
Story by Maya GeorgiDecember 19, 2024 • 3:07 PM
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Explore the Arhuaco tribe's centuries-old fight to protect their lush, endangered Colombian homeland from encroaching threats.
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  • The Arhuaco, an indigenous group, have inhabited the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains for generations, surrounded by a stunning natural landscape.
  • The Mamo, the tribe's high priests, are sounding the alarm, warning that their breathtaking home is increasingly under threat from outside forces.
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Mamo, Arhuaco tribe, 'Mamus'
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