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  • What are Indigenous Lands?
    {{Título | What are Indigenous Lands?}} In Brazil, when talking about Indigenous Lands ("Terras Indígenas" or TIs), one has to bear in mind, in the first place,
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  • Location and extension of Indigenous Lands
    {{Título | Location and extension of Indigenous Lands}} ...square kilometers). Thus {{#total_area_ti: porcentagem}}% of the country's lands are reserved for the Indian peoples.
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  • Current legal status of Indigenous Lands in Brazil
    {{Título | Current legal status of Indigenous Lands in Brazil}} ...enous Lands in Brazil, and at the bottom a table specific about Indigenous Lands in the Legal Amazon.
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  • Current legal status of Indigenous Lands in Brazil
    {{Título | Current legal status of Indigenous Lands in Brazil}} ...enous Lands in Brazil, and at the bottom a table specific about Indigenous Lands in the Legal Amazon.
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  • Location and extension of Indigenous Lands
    {{Título | Location and extension of Indigenous Lands}} ...square kilometers). Thus {{#total_area_ti: porcentagem}}% of the country's lands are reserved for the Indian peoples.
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  • What are Indigenous Lands?
    {{Título | What are Indigenous Lands?}} In Brazil, when talking about Indigenous Lands ("Terras Indígenas" or TIs), one has to bear in mind, in the first place,
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  • Civil society
    ...discussion about sustainable development has started, the struggle of the Indigenous peoples for relations that are both fairer and more dignified with local, n Indigenous peoples, who had long been seen as examples of underdevelopment, have begun
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  • Indians and the ecology
    Even though they are not 'naturally ecologists', Indigenous people should be seen as historically capable of having managed natural res ...re as something that should remain untouched, away from human action. What Indigenous peoples themselves have to say about that is very different though.
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  • Brazilian Constitution
    {{Título | Constitutional rights of the indigenous peoples}} ...itution of 1988 (title VIII, "Of the Social Order ", chapter VIII, "of the indigenous peoples"), aside from other regulations throughout the text and an article
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  • Constitution
    == Constitutional rights of the indigenous peoples == ...itution of 1988 (title VIII, "Of the Social Order ", chapter VIII, "of the indigenous peoples"), aside from other regulations throughout the text and an article
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  • Economic activities
    ...ured by the federal Constitution, should be understood as a benefit to the indigenous communities, a special protection and should not be construed as a restrict ...he water and mining resources by third parties, as long as the opinions of indigenous communities are heard and as long as they are assured of a participation in
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  • Indigenous scholar education
    {{Título | Indigenous scholar education}} ...cy, responsibility of the State. The transfer of responsibilities from the indigenous organ to religious missions in order to meet the educational needs of Nativ
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  • Isolated groups: background
    ...anthropologists, missionaries, lawyers and representatives of the Union of Indigenous Nations (UNI) in an attempt to establish ways of working to defend the phys ...act during construction of the BR-174 highway, planned to cut across their lands, experienced a fall in their population from around 3,000 to just 500 peopl
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  • Demarcation
    ...ndigenas/introducao/o-que-sao-terras-indigenas" tagname="a" target="_self">Indigenous Land</htmltag> (TI) is intended to guarantee the Indians’ right for the l ...troducao/o-que-sao-terras-indigenas" tagname="a" target="_self">Indigenous Lands</htmltag> (TIs) as established in  the <htmltag href="http://www.planalto.
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  • FAQ
    <li><htmltag href="#1" tagname="a">What's the difference between "indigenous", "native brazilian", "amerindian", "aborigine"?</htmltag></li> <li><htmltag href="#2" tagname="a">Can indigenous people obtain identification cards?</htmltag></li>
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  • Who speaks in the name of the Indians?
    ...en/c/terras-indigenas/demarcacoes/introducao">demarcation</htmltag> of all indigenous territories (1993), the revision of the Constitution (1993/94) and the pres ...the announcement of a new decree establishing rules for the demarcation of indigenous territories, finally formulated by the Minister of Justice Nelson Jobim and
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  • Povo:Torá
    ...the survival of their social organization, and fought arduously for their lands. ...itá and Manicoré. In their perspective, the effective demarcation of their lands and the presence in the area of Torá teachers and health agents may be the
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  • Povo:Kantaruré
    ...day are also located in the community of Pedras, both inside the Kantaruré Indigenous Land, homologated in 2001. ...ré refers to a mythical figure from the magical-religious universe of that indigenous group which generally appears during the holding of rituals: "Wild mixed-br
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  • Where are the isolated groups?
    ..."http://www.socioambiental.org/e/prg/mon.shtm" tagname="a" target="_blank">Indigenous Territories Monitoring Program</htmltag> run by <htmltag href="http://www.s <th class="header">Indigenous Lands</th>
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  • Arts
    == Indigenous peoples and the concept of art == ...e 16th century, the period during which Europeans first came ashore on the lands inhabited by Amerindians. During this period objects produced by these peop
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  • Povo:Pitaguary
    ...-indigenous urban population. Their population is 450 people living on the Indigenous Land and 300 in the surrounding areas. ...The joining of these lands is what came to form the present day Pitaguarí Indigenous Land.
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  • Povo:Akuntsu
    ...dangerous’ and ‘terrible’ tribe living in the forests to the east of their lands who they had never visited and who they called ‘Akontsu.’ The Akuntsu i ...Caspar may in fact be merely the term applied by the latter Indians to an indigenous group completely unknown to them, who perhaps had never even met them. Inde
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  • Indigenous ethnogeneses
    {{Título | Indigenous ethnogeneses}} ...Nacional) and associate researcher with CEBRAP, analyzes the processes of indigenous ethnogeneses that gained momentum in Brazil from the 1970s onwards.}}
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  • Povo:Gavião Pykopjê
    ...m the urban centre of the municipality. This area comprises the Governador Indigenous Territory (IT), ratified in 1982 (Dec. 88001/82), which also contains three ...ially) extractivist fronts – by the fact that ranching did not need to use indigenous labour in its production activities. It essentially comprised a fight for p
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  • Povo:Kwazá
    Expelled from their lands by ranchers after the opening of BR-364, in the 1960s, the Kwazá people lo ...tundê peoples. There is also a family of mixed Kwazá and Aikanã in another Indigenous Reserve, the Terra Indígena Kwazá do Rio São Pedro
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  • Povo:Jenipapo-Kanindé
    ...r Indian affairs); currently they are waiting for the demarcation of their Indigenous Land, which will have 1,086.62 hectares (in phase of identification by the ...originally lived in the region when the group began to participate in the indigenous movements.
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  • Environmental services
    ...families, selling the surplus to buy what they need. The farmer – whether indigenous, quilombola, family-based or otherwise – works with nature and depends on ...e the forests surrounding the headwaters and river shores) have a cost for indigenous peoples and traditional communities, a fact that prompted the discussion on
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  • Recent themes
    ...aw materials, whose instruction manuals are found in the knowledge held by indigenous peoples and local communities. These can be transformed into private proper ...ovative initiatives have ancient roots. The circulation of knowledge among indigenous communities and local communities by means of social exchange networks is a
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  • Povo:Naruvotu
    ...#!/terras-indigenas/4174" tagname="a" target="_blank">Pequizal do Naruvotu Indigenous Land</htmltag> was finally identified and approved by FUNAI in 2006. ...oday they are dispersed among various villages in the [[Povo:Xingu | Xingu Indigenous Park]] in the state of Mato Grosso.
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  • Povo:Juma
    ...700 hectares and a perimeter of 130 square kilometers. But, until now, the Indigenous Land has not been homologated, in part because of doubts regarding the surv ...his village and are in doubt regarding their return or not to their former lands.</htmltag>
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  • Povo:Aruá
    Today they live in the Rio Branco and Rio Guaporé Indigenous Territories in the state of Rondônia. ...rly expressed the interest and desire of the colonial powers to retain the indigenous populations in their own territories, since in this way they could be consi
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  • Povo:Xavante
    ...ith a rich regional biodiversity, making them the basis of the traditional indigenous way of life, this region has suffered the environmental impact of extensive == The demographic dynamic in Xavante indigenous areas ==
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  • Povo:Atikum
    ...Indians - (SPI), beginning the process of their official recognition as an indigenous group. The members of the Comunidade Indígena de Atikum-Umã (Indigenous Community of Atikum-Umã) call themselves Indians of the Atikum-Umã, in re
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  • Povo:Miranha
    The Miranha people appear in the history of indigenous peoples as a kind of anti-hero. Considered by naturalists as "barbarous" an ...ormation on the tribal designation, see the item "The formation of Miranha lands").
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  • Povo:Shanenawa
    ...ory of the Shanenawa people is typical to those experienced by most of the indigenous populations in Acre. At the start of the 20th century, they were victims of ...ndians and called as such. Fearing that they would lose the right to their lands, bearing in mind the lengthy history of violence and injustice to which the
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  • Povo:Fulni-ô
    The Fulni-ô is the only indigenous group of Northeastern Brazil that was able to keep its language – the Ia- ...not registered in the list of Brazil’s Indian languages, or is part of an indigenous family that has no other representative in our territory, or whose existenc
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  • Povo:Tupiniquim
    Of the various indigenous peoples in Brazil, the Tupiniquim are among the most often mentioned and, p ...o that city and also to Santa Cruz and Vila do Riacho. The Caieiras Velhas Indigenous Land, located along the banks of the Piraquê-Açu River, has half of its a
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  • Povo:Aikanã
    ...e area by the government indigenist agency in 1970, along with another two indigenous peoples. Because of the low fertility of the soil, they gained their liveli ''Aikanã'' is the name of one of the forty or so indigenous peoples living in the state of Rondônia, primarily in the known region of
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  • Organizations in Amazonia
    {{Lead | In the Amazonian context, indigenous associations have become central actors in the sustainable development of t ...nia has witnessed an extremely dynamic process of creating and registering indigenous associations in the CSO form (‘civil society organization’). To obtain
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  • Povo:Kiriri
    ...sponsible for the removal of around 1,200 non-Indian squatters from Kiriri Indigenous Land which has been homologated since 1990. ...when the then King of Portugal issued a land-grant of one square league of lands for all of the villages of the backlands with more than a hundred married c
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  • Povo:Xetá
    ...oyager’s accounts and in documental sources that deal with the presence of indigenous peoples in the area that is today the State of Paraná. ...ons of the companies of colonization and immigration, which obtained cheap lands from the government, subdivided and sold them and promoted their occupation
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  • Povo:Kinikinau
    .../en-us/#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3712" tagname="a" target="_blank">Kadiwéu Indigenous Reserve (IR)</htmltag>, in the municipality of Porto Murtinho. There are al ...Kadiwéu IR by the Porto Murtinho Local Council revealed the presence of 58 indigenous peoples who declare themselves Kinikinau from a total of 195 Indians survey
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  • Povo:Pankaru
    ...s society, the Pankaru share in common with the other so-called “emergent” indigenous groups, the ritual secret of the "Toré", a mark of cultural identity and r Like all indigenous groups of the Northeast, with the exception of the Fulni-ô, the Pankaru pr
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  • Povo:Chiquitano
    ...left to them. But the Chiquitano have been struggling for the right for an Indigenous Land of their own, which is in the process of being identified by Funai, an The word chiquito means 'small' in Spanish and is used to designate various Indigenous groups the inhabit the transition zone between the Chaco Boreal, in Bolivia
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  • Povo:Puyanawa
    ...the Indians working under their yoke. The Puyanawa were expelled from the lands, missionized and education in schools that banned any expression of any tra ...e. The first measure taken by the rubber bosses was to prohibit use of the indigenous language and create a school for everyone to learn Portuguese. Anyone speak
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  • Povo:Galibi do Oiapoque
    ...iendship of the military in Clevelândia do Norte. For these reasons, their lands were quickly homologated. ...Cluny, in French Guiana, whoever spoke patuá was punished. There, only the indigenous languages and French were permitted.
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  • Povo:Guajajara
    ...e of Brazil's most numerous indigenous peoples. They live in 11 Indigenous Lands at the eastern margin of the Amazon region, all of them located in Maranhã All 11 Indigenous Lands inhabited by the Guajajara are located in the centre of Maranhão State, in
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  • Who are they?
    Brazil turned 500 in 2000 and still ignores the immense diversity of the Indigenous peoples living in its territory. It is estimated that, at the time the Euro ...troducao/o-que-sao-terras-indigenas" tagname="a" target="_self">Indigenous Lands</htmltag> (TIs) - spread throughout the national territory.
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  • Povo:Ofaié
    ...survivors remained, that they managed to recover a small portion of their lands, still yet to be ratified by the Brazilian President. ...there was an indigenous teacher. The textbook used is the same as the non-indigenous municipal education system (1st to 4th grades).
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  • Povo:Kaxarari
    ...ocate through the region in search of better living conditions since their lands have been a continual target of predatory actions by non-Indians seeking to ''Kaxarari'', like so many other names used to designate the indigenous peoples of Western Amazonia, derives from interethnic contact.
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  • The work of linguists
    ...is still much to be done when it comes to having a better knowledge of the Indigenous languages spoken in Brazil. Of the approximately 180 of them, a 1995 survey Figures and percentages can be very eloquent when one speaks of Indigenous languages in Brazil, a country that is still multi-lingual.
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  • Povo:Arara do Rio Branco
    ...ed and without their land.  The recognition of their land rights and their indigenous identity only happened about a decade  ago, after many years of struggle. ...itory lies between the Branco and Guariba rivers.  The Arara of Rio Branco Indigenous Area  was ratified on  26th December 1996 and registered on 1st April 197
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  • Povo:Krenak
    ...ro Pena, where they still live, in a 4,000-hectare reservation. The Krenak Indigenous Post was created by the Serviço Nacional do Índio (National Service for t ...of “Just War” against them. It was also the argument used to convince the indigenous groups that were constantly in confrontation with the Botocudo – Tupi, Ma
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  • Povo:Jamamadi
    The Jamamadi are among the little known indigenous peoples of the region of the Juruá and Purús rivers who survived the two ...denomination remains open. The Jamamadi of the Jarawara/Jamamadi/Kanamanti Indigenous Land are recognized by this name in contacts with non-Indians or with membe
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  • Povo:Jiahui
    ...] or in nearby cities. In the midst of conflicts, the process of regaining indigenous territory was begun in 1998, in which the Jiahui have sought to reorganize ...itory and the group practically broke up due to conflicts with neighboring indigenous groups, as well as the setting up of ranches and illegal extraction of lumb
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  • Povo:Kanoê
    ...er agents who often threaten the integrity and exclusive usufruct of their lands. ...ccording to the leader José Augusto Kanoê, they are aware that they are an indigenous people united by a common origin and by ties of kinship, and because of thi
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  • Povo:Avá-Canoeiro
    ...a Indigenous Land; in the Canoanã Indigenous Post and in the Araguaia Park Indigenous Land, in the municipalities of Formoso do Araguaia, Lagoa da Confusão, San ...bly lives in the Northern part of Bananal Island, inside the Araguaia Park Indigenous Land, in the State of Tocantins.
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  • Povo:Xipaya
    ...ltamira later flourished and where they were always marginalized and their indigenous rights denied. Today they are distributed between this town and the village ...r history includes a period when they were forced to migrate to Mebengokre lands, many of them know how to communicate in the Kayapó language (Ge trunk), h
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  • Povo:Arikapú
    The Arikapú represent an indigenous tribe that traditionally lived in the south of Rondônia. The language of t ...ipecacuanha). They furthermore introduced infectious diseases to which the indigenous groups had no immunological resistance.
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  • Povo:Nukini
    ...uá that make up a large region of socio-environmental importance for their indigenous and regional populations, and where national and international interests co ...nturies by the resident population of the area, including the Nukini whose lands are home to a large part of the biodiversity.
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  • Povo:Djeoromitxí
    The Djeoromitxí represent an indigenous tribe that traditionally lived in the south of Rondônia. The language of t ...ipecacuanha). They furthermore introduced infectious diseases to which the indigenous groups had no immunological resistance.
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  • Povo:Tsohom-dyapa
    ...#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3895" tagname="a" target="_blank">Vale do Javari Indigenous Land</htmltag>. Though very little is known about them, they undoubtedly sp ...sporadic contacts with the Kanamari and occasionally with the region’s non-indigenous population.
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  • Povo:Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau
    ...e Southwest (on the mid-Cautário River) and the other in the center of the Indigenous Land (on the Água Branca Stream). ...ease occurred among the Amondawa population. In 1995 the population of the Indigenous Land rose to114 people; in 2000, it was 160 people; and in 2002 it was 168
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  • Povo:Tapeba
    ...comprise a distinct group within the regional society, discussion of their indigenous identity has marked their recent history, particularly the process of offic ...ra dos Prazeres de Caucaia, demanding from the FUNAI the demarcation of an indigenous area.Tapeba is also a toponym. It is the name of a lake and temporary strea
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  • Povo:Sakurabiat
    ...ory and set up lumbermills. In their struggle for the demarcation of their lands, they were accused by the invaders of they themselves being the invaders of ...gnation, besides referring to the people who today live on the Rio Mequéns Indigenous Land, was also a general designation attributed since the 17th Century to p
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  • Povo:Manchineri
    ...n-us/#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3752" tagname="a" target="_blank">Mamoadate Indigenous Territory</htmltag>, though there are still many families living in rubber ...n-us/#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3752" tagname="a" target="_blank">Mamoadate Indigenous Territory (IT)</htmltag> and the <htmltag href="http://ti.socioambiental.or
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  • Povo:Oro Win
    ...l.org/#!/terras-indigenas/3891" tagname="a" target="_blank">Uru-eu-wau-wau Indigenous Land</htmltag> in Rondônia, located in the headwater region of the Pacaás Occupation of their land by other indigenous groups began at the start of the 20th century when the [[Povo:Uru-Eu-Wau-Wa
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  • Povo:Munduruku
    This indigenous group belongs to the Munduruku language family, a branch of the Tupi trunk. ...irts of the city of Itaituba, and in the communities of the Coatá-Laranjal Indigenous Land, in the state of Amazonas. 
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  • Povo:Pankararu
    == Location and history of the Indigenous Land == ...oambiental.org/pt-br/#!/pt-br/terras-indigenas/3787" tagname="a">Pankararu Indigenous Land</htmltag>, officially approved in 1987, is located between the current
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  • Povo:Apinajé
    ...oducao" tagname="a" target="_self">official demarcation</htmltag> of their lands, which they have been trying to recover. ...the area, and the Funai, in 1994, established a work group to identify the indigenous area called Apinajé II; this process since then has been going through bur
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  • Povo:Umutina
    ...s. They were described and treated by the latter as aggressive and violent indigenous peoples who used force to prevent the invasion of their tribal territory. D The Umutina no longer speak the indigenous language, classified as a member of the Bororo family from the Macro-Ge lin
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  • Povo:Bakairi
    They live in the state of Mato Grosso, on the Bakairi Indigenous Lands (61,405.5905 hectares) and Santana (35,479.7443 hectares). In both, shrub f The Bakairi Indigenous Land is almost entirely located in the municipality of Paranatinga, on the
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  • Povo:Paumari
    ...survive without armed conflicts the two rubber booms, which crushed other indigenous peoples of the region in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. The proper name is Pamoari, but for communication with the whites and other indigenous ethnic groups they generally use the denomination Paumari. Pamoari has vari
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  • Povo:Mura
    ...General Language)</htmltag> in exchange with the whites, blacks and other indigenous peoples. In the 20th century, portuguese became the main language used. Cur ...By saying "''caboclo''", the Mura allude to the biological component, the indigenous blood, even if mixed; by "legitimate", they signal belonging to a specified
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  • Povo:Tenharim
    Tenharim is the name by which are known three indigenous groups who live today in the mid Madeira River, in the Southern portion of ...all bilingual. However, on the Igarapé Preto and on the Sepoti River, the indigenous language has been almost lost and now is being revived. Among the Tenharim
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  • Povo:Tembé
    ...l population. In the past few years, in spite of the homologation of their lands, they have been forced to live alongside hundreds of 'posseiro' (illegal fa ...Max Boudin. The Tembé that live near the Guamá River no longer speak their Indigenous tongue. Those who live on both margins of the Gurupi River, on the other ha
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  • Povo:Tumbalalá
    ...d political trade that sustain their ethnogenesis on the plane of emerging indigenous identities and place them in the ethnographic domain of the Indians of the ...of the use of fragments of a lexicon that could be referred back to a past indigenous language. Nevertheless, words associated with the ritual objects of the tor
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  • Povo:Kadiwéu
    ...Paraguayan War, an event that - as they tell - led to recognition of their lands. ...es) in Kadiwéu speech. The Guaikurú-Mbayá took captives from various other indigenous peoples, above all the Xamakôko, inhabitants of a region of Paraguay, thei
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  • Povo:Zo'é
    ...sions, the Zo’é do not use other terms to define, for example, neighboring indigenous groups. In a few circumstances, they differentiate the kirahi ete, the true ...icates that they’ve attempted to keep their distance both from neighboring indigenous peoples, whom they treat as enemies, and from the whites for decades;</li>
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  • Povo:Tapayuna
    ...umerable times by rubber tappers, prospectors and loggers, among other non-indigenous invaders. ...by invaders. The 41 survivors were transferred to the [[Povo:Xingu | Xingu Indigenous Park]], living at first in the village of the [[Povo:Kisêdjê | Kĩsêdjê
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  • Povo:Ikolen
    ...hin the Terra Indígena (TI) Igarapé Lourdes, which they share with another indigenous group, the Karo. ...Gavião or the Gavião de Rondônia, a way of distinguishing them from other indigenous groups also known as Gavião, such as the: [[Povo:Gavião Parkatêjê | Gav
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  • Povo:Apurinã
    ...the Amazon region. Today they are fighting for their rights. Some of their lands have still not been officially recognised and are constantly invaded by log ...are in the identification study phase. The total area of those Indigenous Lands fully demarcated is 1,819,502 hectares; of these two are shared with the [[
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  • Povo:Kaiabi
    ...igns inspired by their mythology, and by their active participation in the indigenous movement organized in defense of the interests of the ethnic groups of the ...jahis, Cajabis, Kajabi, Caiabis, Cayabi, Kayabi etc). Nowadays the group's indigenous teachers have settled on the form Kaiabi, which explains the reason for its
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  • Povo:Deni
    ...aranteed, and even then only after a campaign for the demarcation of their lands, supported by several NGOs, which succeeded in getting official demarcation ...org/en-us/#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3655" tagname="a" target="_blank">Deni Indigenous Land</htmltag> is located in the region that separates the drainage basin o
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  • Povo:Timbira
    ...the then village of Caxias, in the State of Maranhão, to the north of the lands of these peoples, which had just been conquered, did not have much contact The meaning of their indigenous names is indicated in their respective entries. As for the general name, Ti
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  • Povo:Kambeba
    ...eir considerable capacity for political negotiation and liaison with other indigenous groups, government agencies and both religious and secular non-governmental In Peru, the Omágua inhabit lands close to the capital, Lima, and on the outskirts of the city. In 1994, this
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  • Povo:Maxakali
    ...mselves Monacó bm. However, Joaquim S. de Souza, former chief of the local Indigenous Post and an expert on the Maxacalí language, social organization and histo ...c invasion of their lands began to take place and the conflicts with other indigenous groups, particularly those known as Botocudos, increased.
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  • Povo:Makurap
    ...of the peoples concerned. In these areas, Makurap is still the predominant indigenous language in the chicha-fueled festivals that remain one of the distinctive Today the Makurap inhabit three Indigenous Territories: Rio Guaporé, Rio Mequens and Rio Branco, as well as neighbour
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  • Povo:Kujubim
    ...n of their traditional territory and the assertion of their constitutional indigenous rights. ...’. The term suggests an already existent symbolic relationship between the indigenous people and the cujubim bird, which has an all black body except for white f
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  • Povo:Arara Shawãdawa
    Like the other indigenous groups in Acre, the Arara Shawãdawa  suffered the effects of  incursions ...hin the group. Thus, many Arara young people and children are learning the indigenous language with teachers trained by CPI-Acre.  The language spoken by the Ar
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  • Povo:Puruborá
    ...counts for a population of 220 individuals in Puruborá in 2015. The COMIN (Indigenous Peoples Mission Council, a body linked to the The Evangelical Church of the ...e known scientifically and is a critical example of the risk faced by most indigenous languages in Brazil. It is among the Tupi tree languages which are most at
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  • Povo:Kulina
    ...ocated near urban centers, no-one knows of any Kulina living outside their lands. ...y is changing this reality. Many young people have been training to become indigenous teachers, agro-forestry agents, and health workers, especially after 1970 w
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  • Povo:Panará
    ...imated them, and twenty years of forced dislocation from their traditional lands of Peixoto de Azevedo River to the [[Povo:Xingu | Parque Indígena do Xingu In the 19th century the occupation of the lands southwest of Goiás compounded the conflicts with the Indians and drove the
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  • Povo:Tapirapé
    ...eas, one of them in co-habitation with the Karajá. But in the Urubu Branco indigenous area they still face  problems over land, because of invasions by farmers ...planting, hunting, collecting and fishing.  At the moment they inhabit two indigenous areas, Tapirapé/Karajá, with 66.166 hectares, offically recognised in 198
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  • Povo:Menky Manoki
    ...heir territory. Presently, both groups are making claims to increase their lands. ...e Manoki Indigenous Land, in the region of the Cravari River, and the Myky Indigenous Land, on the banks of the Papagaio River. The first has six villages: Pared
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  • Povo:Krikatí
    Krĩkati lands have been invaded by cattle ranchers since the nineteenth century. However == Location and situation of lands ==
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  • Povo:Iranxe Manoki
    ...heir territory. Presently, both groups are making claims to increase their lands. ...e Manoki Indigenous Land, in the region of the Cravari River, and the Myky Indigenous Land, on the banks of the Papagaio River. The first has six villages: Pared
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  • Povo:Hixkaryana
    ...d used as a model to translate the Bible (New and Old Testaments) into the indigenous language (in the context of the Mapuera river), the Hixkaryana language (in ...we can produce a rough overview of the formation and dispersion of various indigenous groups in the valleys of the Nhamundá and Jatapu rivers.
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  • Povo:Rikbaktsá
    ...(with 152,509 hectares, recognized and registered as well), and in a third Indigenous Land, do Escondido, demarcated in 1998 (with 168,938 hectares, it has been The Rikbaktsa were well known by the neighboring indigenous groups, with which, almost with no exception, they have maintained hostile
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  • Povo:Korubo
    ...pressure from the group to learn Portuguese in order to interact with non-indigenous Brazilians more fluently. The Korubo often hear remarks and accounts from t ...ly – especially during conflicts with other ethnic groups and with the non-indigenous colonizers.
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  • Povo:Araweté
    ...humans are ''bïde'', but humans par excellence are the Araweté. The other indigenous peoples and the whites (''kamarã'') are ''awi'', the "strangers" or "the e The Araweté live in the Araweté/Igarapé Ipixuna Indigenous Land, in the state of Pará.
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  • Povo:Waimiri Atroari
    ...he name used by the Waimiri Atroari for themselves). The invasion of their lands intensified when a mining company began excavations and when a hydroelectri ...themselves Kinja (“true people”), in contrast to others: the kaminja (non-indigenous people), the makyma (left-handed people), and the irikwa (the living dead).
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  • Povo:Xerente
    The 250 years of contact of the Xerente with non-indigenous peoples have not affected their ethnic identity. The rapid and intense soci ...ained their dialect alive. Children up to five years of age only speak the indigenous language. The adults use it in all contexts of daily life in the villages.
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  • Povo:Pataxó
    ...304" tagname="a">History</htmltag>). Tracing a history of contact with non-indigenous people that goes back to the sixteenth century and often forced to hide the ...evant for it is the first specific reference to the presence of the Pataxó indigenous people within their traditional distribution area, i.e. between the north b
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  • Povo:Macuxi
    ...me Court in 2009, which confirmed the ratification and the eviction of non-indigenous occupants. ...ortal/" tagname="a" target="_blank">'''Conselho Indigena de Roraima - CIR (Indigenous Council of Roraima)''' website</htmltag>
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  • Povo:Karipuna de Rondônia
    ...re deaths from epidemics and cultural losses. Today they possess their own Indigenous Territory and look to protect it from the constant invasions of loggers, hu Ratified in 1998, the Karipuna Indigenous Territory (IT) is 152,930 ha in size and located in the municipalities of P
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  • Povo:Terena
    ...e of Mato Grosso do Sul contains the second largest indigenous population of the country, second only to Amazonas.... ...ados (Guarani Indigenous Land) and in the state of São Paulo (TI "Araribá" Indigenous Land). In the last two places mentioned, Terena families were taken there d
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  • Povo:Taurepang
    ...ontier on the high plains of Roraima. The presence of non-indians on their lands intensified with the construction of the BR-174 highway in the 1970s cuttin ...nym is much more frequently used in Venezuela for the large Karib-speaking indigenous population. A. B. Colson (1986:74) states that in the frontier region betwe
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  • Povo:Nawa
    ...people") in many Pano-speaking societies, and was recently claimed by this indigenous group, now living inside the Serra do Divisor National Park, as the name by ...they are currently demanding the identification and delimitation of their lands. The official process for recognizing this area has already been initiated
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  • Povo:Koripako
    ...t in the region. This movement includes a cultural complex of 22 different indigenous groups who are articulated through a network of trade and are very similar ...hese Indians to represent themselves in multiethnic contexts or to the non-indigenous world. The term “Walimanai” means "the other new generations who will b
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  • Povo:Kisêdjê
    ...ê are the only group of the Gê language family in the [[Povo:Xingu | Xingu Indigenous Park]]. But since their arrival in the region (probably in the second half ...Kĩsêdjê in the process of metamorphosis into other animals, and from other indigenous groups. Thus the vision the Kĩsêdjê have themselves is of society formed
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  • Povo:Aikewara
    ...ntal.org/caracterizacao.php?id_arp=3859" tagname="a" target="_self">Sororó Indigenous Land</htmltag> is situated in the southeast of Pará in the municipality of ...nd replaced by pastures; what is left of the forest is situated within the indigenous territory.
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  • Povo:Canela Apanyekrá
    ...the Ramkokamekrá had less contact with the national society and with other indigenous groups than the Apanyekrá. After that, the situation became the reverse. H ...its orthographic variations, or even by Apanyekrá-Canela. Apanyekrá means "indigenous people of the piranha". Nimuendajú supposed that they were called by this
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  • Povo:Canela Ramkokamekrá
    ...the Ramkokamekrá had less contact with the national society and with other indigenous groups than the Apanyekrá. After that, the situation became the reverse. H ...its orthographic variations, or even by Apanyekrá-Canela. Apanyekrá means "indigenous people of the piranha". Nimuendajú supposed that they were called by this
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  • Povo:Tupari
    ...was primarily marked by their exploitation and the expropriation of their lands by rubber bosses, and after the 1980s by loggers and mineral prospectors. O ...o data from the NGO Kanindé (2005), there are 329 Tupari in the Rio Branco Indigenous Territory (IT), an area also occupied by the [[Povo:Makurap | Makurap]], [[
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  • Povo:Ye'kwana
    ...worked in the area, the Ye’kuana are supposed to have settled on Brazilian lands more than a century ago. But the traditional leaders of Auaris say that the ...anoemakers and as great merchants. When the Sanuma appeared, the Maiongong lands were nearly empty as a result of epidemic diseases and slavery... The rifle
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  • Povo:Zoró
    ...iental.org/caracterizacao.php?id_arp=3911" tagname="a" target="_self">Zoró Indigenous Land</htmltag> and its natural resources, as well as supporting school educ ...anioc. Zoró Indigenous Territory, Mato Grosso. Photo: APIZ - Zoró Pangyjej Indigenous Peoples Association, 2007.
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  • Povo:Karajá
    ...ns to fight for their rights such as demarcation and preservation of their lands, and access to healthcare and bilingual education. ...es everyone understands each other. Due to the process of contact with non-indigenous society, Portuguese has become dominant in some villages such as Xambioá (
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  • Povo:Gavião Parkatêjê
    ...the new village indicates: the ‘Comunidade Indígena Parkatêjê’ (‘Parkatêjê Indigenous Community’), a name actually created by the Gavião as an expression of t ...oambiental.org/en-us/#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3750" tagname="a">Mãe Maria Indigenous Territory</htmltag>, located in the municipality of Bom Jesus do Tocantins
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  • Povo:Yaminawá
    ...yllable, depending on the peoples. "Yaminawá" reflects more accurately the indigenous pronunciation (the Portuguese "j" does not exist in their language, nor doe ...Acre River, where another group of Yaminawá was already settled. Thus the Indigenous Land called Headwaters of the Acre River was consolidated, and interdicted
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  • Povo:Mehinako
    ...re area/region known as the upper Xingu (encompassed by the [[Povo:Xingu | Indigenous Park of the Xingu]], the Mehinako belong to a broad complex of peoples who ...in such a way that they had no intention of returning to their traditional lands even though the threat posed by the Ikpeng had passed.
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  • Povo:Yuhupdeh
    ...e of the Jurupari flutes (''Ti’''). Their more recent contact with the non-indigenous population means they have become renowned for still performing these ritua ...based on regular visits. These groups are located in the Yaigojé Apaporis indigenous reserve in Colombia, situated within the Amazonas and Vaupés departments.
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  • Povo:Surui Paiter
    The Sete de Setembro Indigenous Land, where the Paiter live, consists of an area of 247,870 hectares locate The Sete de Setembro Indigenous Land is located in the Branco River basin, tributary of the Roosevelt River
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  • Povo:Baniwa
    ...t in the region. This movement includes a cultural complex of 22 different indigenous groups who are articulated through a network of trade and are very similar ...hese Indians to represent themselves in multiethnic contexts or to the non-indigenous world. The term “Walimanai” means "the other new generations who will b
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  • Povo:Karipuna do Amapá
    The Karipuna form part of the complex of indigenous peoples of the lower Oiapoque river, where they are located within wide exc ...differentiating themselves into ethnic groups, identifying themselves as ‘indigenous peoples of the Oiapoque.’
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  • Povo:Kaingang
    ...ult of the contact situation. The Kaingang live on more than 30 Indigenous Lands which represent a small part of their traditional territories. By being dis ...tá]] who also demonstrated resistance against the European presence in the lands of the South.
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  • Povo:Wajãpi
    ...w: the Brazilians (karai-ku), the French (parainsi-ku) and the neighboring indigenous groups (Wayana-Aparai, Tiriyó, Karipuna, Galibi and Palikur). Tradition es ...operations, fed from nearby urban centers (Serra do Navio, 90 km from the indigenous area, and Macapá, 370 km away).
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  • Povo:Kalapalo
    ...households and relatives. In the multiethnic context of the [[Povo:Xingu | Indigenous Park of the Xingu]], the Kalapalo have played a prominent role in actively ...'' ''Besides these villages, some Kalapalo live at the Tanguro and Kuluene Indigenous Security Posts (PIV). Each of these Posts is located on the river whose nam
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  • Povo:Pataxó Hã-Hã-Hãe
    ...erted into private farms. The slow and tortuous process of regaining these lands began in the 1980s only: a successful conclusion still appears to be some w The population inhabits the Caramuru-Paraguaçu Indigenous Reserve, 54,099 ha in size, in the south of Bahia, in the municipalities of
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  • Povo:Bororo
    ...the entire Bororo population. But until the end of the 1970s, The Salesian Indigenous Mission subjected children and teenagers to a school system that prohibited ...#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3870" tagname="a" target="_self">Teresa Cristina Indigenous Land</htmltag> is sub judice because its limits were annulled by a presiden
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  • Povo:Guató
    ...nic recognition. Today they are the last surviving canoeists from the many indigenous peoples who once occupied the Pantanal lowlands. ...y derives from the absence of more comprehensive studies on the kinship of indigenous languages in Brazil. Nonetheless, taking into account the proposals made by
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  • Povo:Sateré Mawé
    ...River, on the border of the States of Amazonas and Pará. The Andirá-Marau Indigenous Land was demarcated in 1982 and ratified in 1986. With a total area of 788, ...s, recalls that ''the lakes and rivers teeming with fish that irrigate the lands where the Maués lived in the past, as well as the forests and campinaranas
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  • Povo:Etnias do Rio Negro
    ..."http://foirn.wordpress.com/" tagname="a" target="_blank">'''Federation of Indigenous Organizations of the Negro River'''''' blog'''''' ('''Federação das Org ...onsists of Union lands (Indigenous Lands and a National Park). The present indigenous population makes up at least 90% of the total, although more than two centu
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  • Povo:Palikur
    ...f amis de françois, and functioned as a pole of attraction for part of the indigenous population, which went to settle on the other side of the border. Presently ...ller Vicente Yanez Pinzon reported in Seville that he had found a numerous indigenous population in the region north of the mouth of the Amazon River, which was
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  • Povo:Galibi Marworno
    ...ng assemblies and which resulted in the creation of the Association of the Indigenous Peoples of the Oiapoque (APIO), this differentiation became more crystalliz ...poken by the Karipuna and the dialect spoken by the Galibi-Marworno. This “indigenous” creole is distinct from the “Black” creole of French Guiana both in
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  • Povo:Karajá do Norte
    ...that existed at the mouth of the Xambioá River, upstream from the present Indigenous Post, on the Araguaia. It is possible to speculate that the name was used f ...population decided to move to Kurehe hawa, six kilometers from the Xambioá Indigenous Post. By 1987, it looked like the Karajá do Norte would remain divided int
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  • Povo:Wapichana
    ...ortal/" tagname="a" target="_blank">'''Conselho Indigena de Roraima - CIR (Indigenous Council of Roraima)''' website</htmltag> ...kers was around 60% of the population. More recent data from the Insikiran Indigenous Training Centre (2003) indicates that this percentage had fallen to just 40
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  • Povo:Enawenê-nawê
    ...by other threats of invasion and exposed to pollution of their rivers and lands by cattle ranching, mining activities and soya production in areas borderin |Ritual in Matokodakwa village, Enawene Nawe Indigenous Territory. Photo: Kristian Bengtson 2003
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  • Povo:Parakanã
    ...a’yngo’a) and two to the Western bloc (Maroxewara and Inaxy’anga). In this Indigenous Land the Eastern bloc is numerically dominant, comprising roughly two-third The second Indigenous Land is called Apyterewa and it is situated in the Xingu basin, in the muni
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  • Povo:Nambikwara
    ...st of the survivors from these groups are located in the Pyreneus de Souza Indigenous Territory and are generically classified as Sabanê. Some of them live with ...nd Sabanê groups, for example, live with the Mamaindê at the Capitão Pedro Indigenous Post.
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  • Povo:Matsés
    ...in the past century and the resulting incorporation of captives from other indigenous groups meant they became the largest of the northern Pano peoples. ...shores, and simultaneously ensure the occupation and surveillance of their lands. Over recent years, the Matsés have suffered the loss of many people from
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  • Povo:Parintintim
    ...n two Indigenous Lands in the ville of Humaitá, in Amazonas State. The two lands was homologated in 1997. The Ipixuna land has the extension of 215.362 ha a ...zilian curandeiros, whose methods blend old Iberian curing traditions with indigenous practices.
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  • Povo:Tiriyó
    ...Tiriyó living in Brazil have shared the western portion of the Tumucumaque Indigenous Park (T.I.P.) from the end of the 1960s with the Katxuyana and Txikuyana gr ...wing the arrival of Franciscan missionaries on the Brazilian side of their lands, and Protestants on the Suriname side, all these groups were grouped under
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  • Povo:Kuikuro
    ..., such as shamanism, cosmology, festivities and rituals, the section Xingu Indigenous Park provides an overview of the aspects also found among the Kuikuro. ...mean that understanding and use of Portuguese is growing rapidly. Like all indigenous languages, Kuikuro is a minority language of an oral tradition surviving in
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  • Povo:Marubo
    ...e way, the Marubo people seem to have resulted from the re-organization of indigenous societies decimated and fragmented by rubber tappers at the height of the r ...ro do Sul in Acre state. In fact, the latter town is much closer to Marubo lands; however, as part of the journey has to be made over land, it is only possi
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  • Povo:Yudjá/Juruna
    ...the upper reaches of the same river, in an area within the [[Povo:Xingu | Indigenous Park of the Xingu]], which was created in 1961 in the state of Mato Grosso. ...rthern part of the reservation, between the BR-80 Highway and the Diauarum Indigenous Post.  Within this land strip, the western side of the Xingu is part of th
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  • Povo:Yanomami
    ...ts of the tropical rainforest of Northern Amazonia, whose contact with non-indigenous society over the most part of their territory has been relatively recent. T ...nto 228 communities (National Health Foundation Census 1999). The Yanomami Indigenous Territory, which covers 9,664,975 ha (96,650 km2) of tropical forest is rec
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  • Povo:Ka'apor
    ...regional Portuguese. A very small percentage (2%?) speaks Tembé or another indigenous language, such as Guajá. Elementary instruction in Portuguese and the Ka'a ...biental.org/en-us/#!/en-us/terras-indigenas/3575" tagname="a">Alto Turiaçu Indigenous Reserve</htmltag>, consisting of 2048 square miles (5301 km2) of high Amazo
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  • Povo:Pirahã
    ...dentify themselves when dealing with this surrounding population and other indigenous groups. Hiaitsiihi is the group’s self-denomination, meaning one of the i ...flooded areas of forest), which allow only the canopies of trees and ‘high lands’ to appear.
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  • Povo:Zuruahã
    ...the reports of conflicts with sorveiros (latex extractors) who invaded the indigenous territory. A marked feature of this group is the high rate of suicide, inte ...ere everyone would be ''Jokihidawa'', since they are all now living on the lands of the Jokihi creek.
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  • Povo:Krahô
    ...oups is known as the Timbira, while Mehim is applied to the members of any indigenous group. The expansion of these terms of reference has been correlated with a ...ental.org/#!/terras-indigenas/3735" tagname="a" target="_blank">Kraolândia Indigenous Land</htmltag> (which received permanent legal status in 1990 through Decre
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  • Povo:Katukina Pano
    ...emphasize through their own history their contacts with other neighbouring indigenous groups, on the basis of which they reformulate and reconstruct their networ ...oncerning the indigenous peoples of the Juruá river refer to all the known indigenous groups by the name Katukina. According to the anthropologist Paul Rivet, th
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  • Povo:Ticuna
    ...990s that the Ticuna gained official recognition for the majority of their lands. Today they face the challenge of guaranteeing their economic and environme ...g to the Instituto Socioambiental’s data, the Ticuna are distributed in 28 Indigenous Territories, most of which have already been demarcated and/or approved, th
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  • Povo:Wari'
    ...the Guajará-Mirim Support Team in Rondônia, as well as within the Sagarana Indigenous Territory, at the confluence of the Mamoré and Guaporé rivers, administra ...ults and a few children survive, now living in the village at the São Luis Indigenous Post (IP) on the upper Pacaas Novos. A few people calling themselves Cujubi
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  • Povo:Hupda
    Due to the influence of the indigenous movement in the region of the Negro River from the middle of the 1980s, the ...o are increasingly proclaiming themselves Indian with the expansion of the indigenous movement in the region).
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  • Povo:Dow
    Due to the influence of the indigenous movement in the region of the Negro River from the middle of the 1980s, the ...o are increasingly proclaiming themselves Indian with the expansion of the indigenous movement in the region).
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  • Povo:Nadöb
    Due to the influence of the indigenous movement in the region of the Negro River from the middle of the 1980s, the ...o are increasingly proclaiming themselves Indian with the expansion of the indigenous movement in the region).
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  • Povo:Ashaninka
    ...azon, and by the activities of new sectors of non-indian society vis-à-vis indigenous populations. Whilst contact with brancos profoundly altered the lives of th ...ies the ''Anti'' blocked any mass penetration by non-Amazonians into their lands, maintaining the frontier between the highlands and lowlands relatively sta
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  • Povo:Ingarikó
    ...ndigenous Territory, they remained free of the various forms of recruiting indigenous labour that affected neighbouring peoples to the south for centuries. Conta ...to the role of young people in the communities. In general as well as the indigenous languages the latter speak Portuguese, Spanish and English. This situation
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  • Povo:Cinta larga
    ...st few years has been deeply upset by the presence of goldpanners on their lands. ...habit the Roosevelt, Serra Morena, Parque Aripuanã and Aripuanã indigenous lands, all of which are ratified, in a total area of 2.7 million hectares.
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  • Povo:Guarani Ñandeva
    ...Guarani life express an identity that gives them a specificity among other indigenous peoples, shaping and creating a “Guarani way of being": a) the ava ñe'ë Associação de Jovens Indígenas de Dourados''' (Association of the Indigenous Youth of Dourados)  - <htmltag href="http://www.jovensindigenas.org.br/" t
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  • Povo:Guarani Kaiowá
    ...Guarani life express an identity that gives them a specificity among other indigenous peoples, shaping and creating a “Guarani way of being": a) the ava ñe'ë '''Associação de Jovens Indígenas de Dourados (Association of the Indigenous Youth of Dourados) ''' '''- '''<htmltag href="http://www.jovensindigenas.
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  • Povo:Xingu
    The Indigenous Park of the Xingu covers, in its southern part, the cultural area known as ...the name of common interests. The indigenous organizations (above all the Indigenous Land Association of the Xingu) has been established as an important means f
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  • Povo:Guarani Mbya
    ...refers to “villages of Guarani Indians” where he stopped with his men and indigenous guides during the expedition which he undertook in 1541 from the Island of ...are criteria that figure into the classifications and subdivisions of this indigenous group. Although this classification does not correspond to the definitions
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  • Povo:Wayana
    ...pond to demands for new forms of representation before the surrounding non-indigenous society. These collective designations have come to regulate much, but not ...intensification of relations of exchange, wars and intermarriage among the indigenous peoples of the region. There were notable conflicts among the Aparai and Wa
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  • Povo:Aparai
    ...pond to demands for new forms of representation before the surrounding non-indigenous society. These collective designations have come to regulate much, but not ...intensification of relations of exchange, wars and intermarriage among the indigenous peoples of the region. There were notable conflicts among the Aparai and Wa
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  • Povo:Aweti
    ...en Steinen – the German scholar who first documented habits and customs of indigenous peoples in Central Brazil, including in the Upper Xingu – on hearing this ...rg describes them as skilled traders, acting as intermediaries between the indigenous post and other tribes. The intermediary position of the Aweti in the exchan
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  • Povo:Mebêngôkre (Kayapó)
    ...iod of discovery and exploration of Amazonia teach us that the majority of indigenous tribes – in contrast to the Kayapó – lived concentrated along the cour The Kayapó are demanding in the choice of potentially fertile lands: the ideal oasis is a tract of forest without overly dense vegetation, situ
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  • Povo:Waujá
    Inhabitants of the [[Povo:Xingu | Xingu Indigenous Park]], the Wauja are famous for the exceptional quality of their pottery, ...use of flutes. Another 63 people live in other localities within the Xingu Indigenous Park (XIP).
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  • Povo:Kayapó Xikrin
    ...Funai. Young boys positioned in files sing the national anthem, while two indigenous teachers hoist the flags. Once over, the Indian preacher reads a paragraph
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