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The document describes the beliefs of different Central American cultures about water. The Garifuna perform ceremonies to the spirit of the sea and believe in spirits such as the Man of the Sea who inhabit the estuaries. Fishing is a three-day religious process for the Garifuna. The Maya see water and other elements as part of a whole and believe in maintaining balance. The Incas consider rivers sacred as they serve for purification and contact with ancestors. For the Ladino culture, the ag...

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