Haurani Tribe Research Paper

East of the Andeas between Napo and Curarary rivers deep in the rainforests there is a tribe with many different names. Some of the names consist of Huaorani, Waorani, Waodani, and the Aucas. The Huaorani are about the size of New Jersey. These warriors are known for their brutality towards outsiders and themselves, their unique lifestyle, and their survival succession. It was found that 42% of population loss as a whole were caused by Huaorani killing other Huaorani with 54% male and 39% female. These deaths do not discount the young. As well to that 42% another 8% is either killed or abducted from other close cultural groups. It was found that 64% of overall population loss were accountable to warfare and threats, the threats of violence. The Huaorani also lived quite distinctively. They preferred nakedness to any clothing at all. The Huaorani also had a very poor survival succession. They were very close to killing off their entire group of people before the missionaries arrived. (Life Histories, blood revenge, and reproductive success among the Warrant of Ecuador) …show more content…
So they chose the Huaorani. The leader of this group was a man named Nate Saint he came to Ecuador with his wife and son named Steve Saint. Some other friends that participated with Nate was Roger Youderian, Pete Fleming, Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, and Rachel Saint, along with many others. This group of people decided to come to Ecuador by plane which was built by Nate and his friends together. They drove this together all over the Amazon. They came up with the nickname of this mission to be “Operation Auca”. Operation Auca changed the lives of numerous Huaorani people by the survival succession of the tribe, the ferociousness of the warriors, and the everyday lifestyle of the Huaorani people. (The