TWO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE YAWALAPITI TRIBE ARE FIGHTING DURING THE QUARUP RITUAL. IN SUCH A WAY THEY COMMEMORATE IMPORTANT PEOPLE SIGNIFICANT FOR THE TRIBE. THE QUARUP LASTS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THIS YEAR IT IS DEDICATED TO TWO PERSONALITIES AT ONCE: A YAWALAPITI, CONSIDERED BY THE TRIBE AS ITS GREAT CHIEF, AND DARCY RIBEIRO, A FAMOUS WRITER, ANTHROPOLOGIST, AS WELL AS POLITICIANS WHO PAID MUCH ATTENTION TO THE PROBLEM OF EDUCATING NATIVE PEOPLES OF BRAZIL. CURRENTLY THE TRIBE YAWALAPITI INHABITING THE AMAZ