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The women of San Miguel Mariankiari Centre learn to weave during their first menstruation, as part of a ritual of initiation to reproductive life.

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2019

Synopsis

The women of San Miguel Mariankiari Centre learn to weave during their first menstruation, as part of a ritual of initiation to reproductive life. Two of the community’s grandmothers tell us how they learned to weave and the value of weaving in their customs, and how they are yielding to modernity.

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2019

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Indigenous peoples:

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Spanish

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