
- Ritual
- 少女の9日間の成人通過儀礼
- Region and community
- ガイアナ・パクリ/ロコノ(アラワク)社会
- Age at the cultural rite
- Variable or not confirmed in the source
- Transition conditions
- Menarche or physical maturity / Trial or training
- Legal age of majority
- Guyana18 yearsGuyana · Calendar unspecified · Law and supporting sources
About the rite
After first menstruation, a Lokono girl at Pakuri spent nine days with relatives and elders, completing traditional tasks and instruction before recognition as a woman. A 2021 first-person account records that she and her sister chose to undertake the passage.



