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Xingu may refer to:
- Xingu River, in north Brazil, a southeast tributary of the Amazon
- Xingu peoples, indigenous peoples living near the Xingu River
- Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Xingu, located in the area of the Xingu River
- Xingu National Park, located in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil
- Xingu, a character in James Thurber's children's book The 13 Clocks
- Xingu and Other Stories, a short story collection by Edith Wharton
- Xingu (beer), a Brazilian Schwarzbier produced by the FEMSA beverage company
- Embraer EMB 121 Xingu, a type of aircraft produced by the Brazilian manufacturer Embraer
- Xingu Hill, a project of musician John Sellekaers
- Xingu corydoras, a tropical freshwater fish
- Xingu (film), a 2012 film by director Cao Hamburger
 XINGU Baseado Em Uma Histria Real |  Filme Completo Xingu - Nacional Sinopse Três irmãos decidem viver uma grande aventura. Orlando (Felipe Camargo), 27 anos, Cláudio (João Miguel), 25, e Leonardo (Caio Blat), 23, Villas-Bôas ... |  Xingu Pequi Transmitido pela NGT nacional, inedito as sextas, 22hs e com reprises aos domingos 20h30. - Transmitido pela ITV NGT regional, inedito as tercas, 23hs e co... |  XINGU - TRAILER OFICIAL HD Xingu conta a incrível história dos irmãos Villas Bôas e a aventura da criação do primeiro parque indígena de grandes proporções no Brasil. Uma parte esqueci... |  xingu luchadores del amazonas el ritual kuarup se celebra en el xingu amazonas y es uno de los rituales mas ancestrales del mundo, donde varias tribus lo realizan en honor a sus difuntos. |  Parque Nacional do Xingu - Expedições Criado em 1961, por iniciativa de Darcy Ribeiro, Marechal Rondon, dos irmãos Villas-Bôas, entre outros grandes brasileiros, o Parque Indígena do Xingu possui... |  Heart of Brazil: People of the Xingu Shooting stills and video, Patrick and Sue Cunningham spent six months travelling the length of the Xingu River, in central Brazil. They visited 48 tribal vi... |  mulheres guerreiras XINGU NOSSO TESOURO mulheres. |  Save the Beauty of the Xingu Dedicated to the lush beauty of the native peoples of the Xingu region, endangered by the construction of the hydroelectric plant of Belo Monte. Music compos... |  Tribo Kamayurá do Alto Xingu tem mulher como pajé Exibido pelo Fantástico em 23 de janeiro Elas são bonitas, vaidosas, mães dedicadas, As kamayurá são guerreiras em defesa da tradição. Nesta aldeia as menina... |
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Environmental Expert (press release)
Thu, 23 May 2013 06:31:26 -0700
Lead author Claudia Stickler and colleagues looked at the link between trees and power generation at Brazil's Belo Monte hydropower complex, which is being built on the Xingu River, a tributary of the Amazon. It is set to be the third largest ...
|  Times of India |
eNews Park Forest
Fri, 03 May 2013 08:04:10 -0700
Altamira, Brazil--(ENEWSPF)--May 3 - Some 200 indigenous people affected by the construction of large hydroelectric dams in the Amazon launched an occupation today on one of the main construction sites of the Belo Monte dam complex on the Xingu ...
|  Gringoes.com |
Gringoes.com
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:44:07 -0700
Last August 2012 I made my seventh trip to Brazil. My first was in 2003 to Rio, 2004 back to Rio, 2005 to Sao Paulo, 2006 to Salvador, 2008 to Sao Paulo, and 2009 to Recife. I just can't seem to get enough. Every day I spend one hour at the Aroma Café ...
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Huffington Post
Tue, 21 May 2013 18:18:01 -0700
Here we see a photo taken from the International Space Station, showing slash-and-burn along the Rio Xingu, or Xingu River, in Matto Grasso, Brazil. "For a sense of scale, the river channel is approximately 63 kilometers (39 miles) long in this view.
|  BBC News |
Science AAAS
Wed, 15 May 2013 10:54:09 -0700
For example, when engineers complete the $14 billion Belo Monte Dam on the Xingu River in Para state, it will have the third greatest capacity for generating hydropower in the world. But opponents of the dam worry about its environmental impacts ...
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LiveScience.com
Wed, 01 May 2013 14:59:55 -0700
Ntôni Kisêdjê, leader of the Kisêdjê people in the Xingu river basin in Mato Grosso, Brazil, has a different perspective. Ntôni is a traditional healer and a highly skilled forest farmer, and like most of his peers across the Amazon he pays very ...
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The Smart Set
Mon, 20 May 2013 09:24:13 -0700
Consider the girl from the Upper Xingu region of Brazil, who Salgado captures just before entering into a ritualistic tattooing ceremony where ash is rubbed into cuts on the skin to create delicate scars. Her body is more the subject of the photograph ...
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Globo.com
Tue, 14 May 2013 12:51:23 -0700
O deputado Flamarion Portela (PTC) trouxe à tribuna denúncias contra o parlamentar. Portela listou obras de infraestrutura no estado que estariam sob a responsabilidade de uma empresa que, segundo Portela, é administrada por Jefferson Costa de Sousa ...
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