Cenair Maicá

Cenair Maicá (May 3, 1947 - January 2, 1989) was a Brazilian singer and instrumentalist of nativist music. Known for singing about nature and the Indians, he was one of the four missionary trunks alongside Jaime Caetano Braun, Pedro Ortaça and Noel Guarany. He was born in Água Fria, in Tucunduva, district of Santa Rosa (current municipality of Novo Machado), son of Armando Maicá, "your Mandico", and Orcina Lamarque Maicá. At the age of three, he moved with his family to the province of Misiones, in Argentina, to live in careers, wooden camps on the banks of the Uruguay River. The Argentine peons and Paraguayans in tune with their father who were made with the first examples of his guitar were the first. He attended primary school at General Belgrano College, in Três Pedras, Oberá.