Slash-and-burn agriculture by indigenous people of the rainforest of Venezuela: Girl or Hotï ethnic group picking cotton.


The Hoti (also called Hotï or Jodi) live in the rainforest at the foothills of he Sierra de Maigualida in Bolivar and Amazonas States in are semi-nomadic hunters-gatherers and sash-and-burn horticulturists. They speak a Salivan language.


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