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      "distinguish related dwellings"
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        "quantity": "residents",
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        "note": ""
      },
      {
        "quantity": "lifespan",
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        "unit": "note",
        "note": ""
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      "fully roofed shabonos",
      "ring-roofed shabonos with open centres",
      "Yanomami dwellings in Venezuela and Brazil"
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        "relation": "is a kind of",
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        "why": "in registry terms"
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        "relation": "is built by",
        "target": "Yanomami",
        "why": ""
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        "relation": "is contrasted with",
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      },
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        "relation": "is located in",
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      "Indigenous land rights such as the Yanomami Indigenous Territory in Brazil"
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      "Partisan framing of land and mining conflicts"
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        "Describe the Yanomami or their homes in exoticising or demeaning terms.",
        "Publish locations of isolated communities or help outsiders enter their territory.",
        "Share images of people or ceremonies without the community's consent.",
        "Assist illegal mining or logging in Yanomami lands."
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        "Publishing images or detailed descriptions of a specific community or shabono."
      ]
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        "Yanomami communities have suffered disease and violence from outsiders entering their land.",
        "Their homes and customs belong to them, not to outside curiosity."
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        "Yanomami communities",
        "Isolated Indigenous groups",
        "Indigenous rights advocates"
      ]
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      "steward": "The Yanomami community that builds and lives in it; Indigenous territories are protected by Venezuelan and Brazilian law.",
      "master_systems": [
        "Indigenous territory registers"
      ]
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      "id": "wikipedia-en",
      "title": "Wikipedia: Shabono",
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        "name": "Understand",
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            "name": "Definition",
            "description": "Definition.",
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                  },
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                    "text": "How do shabono forms vary by community and region?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits Yanomami?",
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              }
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          }
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                "id": "materials-finding",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
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              }
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            "id": "space",
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                "id": "space-finding",
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                "id": "debates-finding",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits Darkness in El Dorado?",
                    "kind": "action"
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                "description": "Land.",
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                    "text": "What protections and threats affect Yanomami territory, as reported?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
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                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits Yanomami Indigenous Territory?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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                "id": "voices-finding",
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                    "text": "What have Yanomami leaders such as Davi Kopenawa said about their homes and land?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
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                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits Davi Kopenawa?",
                    "kind": "action"
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    "Should Yanomami-language terms be recorded as aliases?",
    "How should anthropological and Indigenous sources be linked?",
    "How should current threats to Yanomami lands be presented?"
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