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Assurini __ "The Assurini were contacted in 1971, after being on the run from the works in the Transamazon road. A great part of the tribe died after contact, from diseases such as flu, pneumonia, tuberculosis. The majority of the deaths affected the adult male population. For a decade, the Assurini refused to have any children. The women provoked abortions for fear of making future children suffer." Much more in this interesting article. - illustrated - From amazoncoop.org - http://www.amazoncoop.org/amazoncoop.aspx?tabid=150
Assurini Indians __ A brief overview with a map. Today the Assurini are considered extinct. - From indian-cultures.com - http://indian-cultures.com/Cultures/assurini.html
Assurini Indians __ A look at the Assurini. "The population is growing steadily and there are now 99 Assurini." - From Bell Globemedia Interactive Inc - http://www.globeandmail.com/series/amazon/assurini.html
The Assurini Indian Tribe of the Amazon Rainforest __ A good overview and history. - illustrated - From Raintree Nutrition, Inc - http://www.realtime.net/~raintree/gallery/assurini.htm