"Boiúna", by Igor de Araújo, Gabriel Teschima and Gustavo Rossito

09/03/2023 4 min Temporada 2022

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Episode Synopsis

Boiúna, Mboi-una, River’s mother or simply, Black Snake, is a story that permeates many regions in Brazil, it appears mainly in the northern part of the country in states such as Amazônia, Pará and Tocantins. Because it’s so widespread there are a lot of different versions of this story but, they all have the same morals, that is; protect the nature and the animals so that the biggest predators, in this story they’re seen as guardians of the forests, remains undisturbed.

Podcasters: Igor de Araújo, Gabriel Teschima and Gustavo Rossito
Legend: Boiúna, Mboi-una
Date: March, 2023
Under the guidance of: Professor Renan William

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