The Vertical Village: indigenous mixture in Rio de Janeiro city

The Vertical Village: indigenous mixture in Rio de Janeiro city

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This paper focuses upon a place called the Vertical Village, a building in the center of Rio de Janeiro inhabited exclusively by indigenous peoples from different ethnic groups belonging to different Hula Dolls parts of the country.In this paper, we discuss questions related to the experience of being indigenous in a city, the construction of a residential space as a village, and the constitution Air Freshener of indigenous identity in the urban context.Following the paths of three inhabitants of the building, the questions considered emerge from their transiting between cities and villages, frontiers either real or imaginary, prejudices and expectations of indigenous identity.