September 11, 2009

Yanomami at Shanghai expo

Amazonian Indians at Venezuela's Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World ExpoShanghai Daily: Some South American Indians will welcome visitors to the Venezuela Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. The country unveiled the design of its national pavilion, with representatives saying it will embrace "sustainability, anticipation and democracy" with the theme "A Better Life, Better City."

The Yanomami, a tribe that has thrived in the rainforests of South America for thousands of years, would perform in the pavilion, said Facundo Teran, its chief architect.

No comments: