Voadeira

A voadeira is a type of motorized watercraft used mainly by indigenous and ribeirinho people on the Amazon river, Cerrado and Pantanal for fishing and transportation.[1][2] It is typically made from aluminium with an outboard motor similar to a skiff.[3][4]

A Voadeira in Anavilhanas National Park

References
  1. "Report from the Amazon #4: Indigenous and non-indigenous cultures, once hostile to each other, now mingle". March 24, 2016.
  2. "Com o apoio do Exército, Ifam faz seleção para indígenas em São Gabriel" (in Portuguese). December 4, 2018.
  3. Beltrá, Daniel. "The Amazon Drought". Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  4. Cavalcanti, Klester. The Name of Death. ASIN B073YTH1PH.
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