Topics and References (partial list) for the Anth 116W Research Paper See notes at the bottom of this page Topics Not Approved: Aztec; Buddhist, Christian, Daoist/Taoist, Easter Island; Ghost Dance; Hmong; Inca; Islam; Jain; Sikh; Snake or “Serpent” Handling; Sun Dance; Zoroastrian Ainu (Japan) pp 2-4 !Kung (Africa) pp 46 Amahuacan (Peru) pg 4 Lolo (Burma) pp 46 Amish (USA) pp 4-11 Macumba (Brazil) pg 46-47 Apache (USA) pp 11-14 Maori (New Zealand) pp 47-50 Arapesh (New Guinea) pg 14 Maya (Mexico-Central America) pp 50-54 Arunta (Australia) pg 14 Miwok (California) pp 55 Asatru (USA) pg 14 Mongolians (Mongolia and China) pp 56 Ashante/Asante (Ghana, Africa) pp 14-15 Mono (California) pp 56-57 Aymara (Bolivia & Peru) pp 15-16 Montagnards (Vietnam) pg 57 Azande (Central Africa) pp 16 Native American Church pp 57-58 Balinese (Bali, Indonisia) pg 17 Navajo (USA) pp 58-62 Blackfoot (Blackfeet) (Canada/USA) pg 18 Paiute (USA) (see Washo) Bru (Vietnam) pg 18 Peyote Religion (see Huichol or N.A. Church) Calusari (Romania) pg 18 Pomo (California) pp 62 Cao Dai (Vietnam) pg 18-19 Quechua (Peru & Chile) pp 63 Cherokee (USA) pp 19-22 Rastafarians (Jamaica) pp 63-67 Cheyenne (USA) pp 22-23 Sakha (Siberia) pg 68 Comanche (USA) pg 23 Samoans (Polynesia) pp 68 Curanderismo (N. & S. America) pp 23-24 Santaria (No. America) pp 69-70 Dinka (Southern Sudan) pg 24 Shinto (Japan) pp 70-75 Druids (Contemporary) pg 24-25 Shona (So. Rhodesia, Africa) pg 76 Eskimo (see Inuit, Iñupiaq, & Yup’ik - Alaska) Sioux (USA) pp 76-77 Gitanos/Gypsies (Europe) pp 25-28 Tahitians (Polynesia) pg 77 Hawaiian (Polynesia) pp 28-31 Tarahumara/Rarámuri (N. Amer.) pp 77-78 Hopi (USA) pp 31-34 Tongans (Polynesia) pp 78 Huichol (Mexico) pp 34-35 Voodoo (Africa-Carribean-USA) pp 78-84 Hutterites (USA pp 35-36 Walbiri (Australia) pg 84-85 Iban (Malaysia) pp 36 Washo Paiute (Calif & Nevada) pp 85 Ibo or Igbo (Africa) pg 36-37 Wicca (& Witchcraft in general) pp 85-97 Inuit and Iñupiaq (Alaska) pp 37-40 Yakut (Siberia) pp 97 Iroquois (USA) pp 40-41 Yanomamo (Brazil & Venezuela) pp 97-98 Javanese (Indonesia) pp 41 Yi (China) (see Lolo) Jivaro (Central. & So. America) pp 42 Yolngu (Australia) pp 98-99 Karen (Burma) pp 42 Yoruba (West Africa) pp 99-101 Kogi (Columbia) pg 42 Yup’ik (Alaska) pp 101 Korean (Shamanism) pp 43-45 Zulu (South Africa) pp 101-103 Note: If you belong to one of the above ethnic groups you will need to chose a different topic. Caution: I have not checked the references listed below for accuracy or completeness of the information listed. I welcome your comments/corrections on any errors you may find in this list. 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