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Name Other names Family / Language Placed Population
census / estimative
Year
Aicanãs Aikaná, Massaká, Tubarão, Cassupá, Corumbiara, Aconã Aicanã Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

180 2005
Aimoré Botocudo
Botocudo
Botocudo , is the foreign name for a tribe of South American Indians of eastern Brazil, also known as the Aimorés or Aimborés. They appeared to have no collective tribal name for themselves...

Ajurus Tupari Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

77 2001
Akuntsu Akunt'su ? Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

6 2005
Amanaiés Amanayés, Amanyé, Amanye
Amanye
The Amanyé are a Native South American nation of Brazil's Amazonia. Sedentary farmers, hunters and gatherers, they speak Tupí. They frequently relocate villages as their soil becomes exhausted, and possibly also to avoid their enemies. The Amanyé were first contacted in 1755, they tended to avoid...

Tupi-guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

192 2001
Amondauas Amondawas Tupi-guarani Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

83 2003
Anacé
Anace
Anace is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae.-References:*
...

Anambés Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

132 2000
Aparai Apalai Karíb Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

415 1998
Apiacás
Apiacás
Apiacás is the northernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. It is the only city in a territorial "edge" of Mato Grosso that "pierce" the boundary between Amazonas and Pará....

Apiakás Apiacá Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

192 2001
Apinajés Apinayés, Apinaiés
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

1262 2003
Abacaxis ? Amazonas ?
Apolima Arara Português Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

?
Apurinã
Apurinã
The Apurinã, also called the Ipurina or Popũkare , are an indigenous people who live near the Purus River in western Brazil.-Further reading:...

Aruák Amazonas 2779
Aranã
Araña
Araña is a fictional character, a superheroine in the Marvel Universe.-Publication history:Araña was created by writer Fiona Avery and artist Mark Brooks and is based on ideas J...

Portuguese Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, the second most populous and fourth largest by area in the federation. The capital is the city of Belo Horizonte, located near the central area...

?
Arapaso Tucano Amazonas 328
Arara Karíb Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

195
Arara Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

200
Araras-do-aripuanã Tupi-Arara Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

150
Arauetés Araweté Araueté Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

278
Aricapus Arikapu Jaboti Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

19
Aruá
Arua
Arua is a town in Arua District in north western Uganda. An important local commercial centre, it is a base for a large refugee population from Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo and is an aid distribution centre for those nations.-Location:...

Aruá language
Aruá language
Aruá is an extinct language of Brazil. The last speaker died in 1877. All that survives is a word list from 1869....

Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

58
Asheninka
Campas Achaninca e Ashaninka Aruák Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

 e Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

813 (55000 em 1993)
Assurinis-do-tocantins Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

303
Assurinis-do-xingu Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

106
Aticuns-umãs Aticum e Atikim-Umã, Atikum-Umã Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

2743
Avás-canoeiros Tupi-Guarani Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

 e Goiás
Goiás
Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The most central of the Brazilian states and most populous of the region, Goiás is characterized by a landscape of chapadões...

16
Guajás Awás Tupi-Guarani Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

280
Auetis Aweti Língua aueti Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

138
Bacairis Bakairi Karíb Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

950
Banawá
Banawá
The Banawá are an indigenous group of just seventy people , living along the Banawá River in the Amazonas State, Brazil, where they are concentrated in a single village and two smaller settlements containing a single extended family each. The Banawá, who call themselves Kitiya, speak an Arauan...

Arawá Amazonas 100
Baniwa
Baniwa
The Baniwa are South American Indians belonging to the Maipurean linguistic family...

AM Colômbia Venezuela 5141 (6790) (3236)
Barás
Baras
Baras may refer to:*Baras, Catanduanes, Philippines*Baras, Rizal, Philippines...

Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

39 (296)
Barasanas Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

61 (939)
Baré Nheengatu
Nheengatu
The Nheengatu language, often spelled Nhengatu, is also known by the Portuguese names língua geral da Amazônia and língua geral amazônica, both meaning "Amazonian General Language," or even by the Latin lingua brasilica...

Amazonas e Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially titled Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...

2790 (1210)
Bororos
Bororo people
The Bororo people live in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil; they also extended into Bolivia and the Brazilian state of Goiás. The Western Bororo, now extinct, lived around the Jauru and Cabaçal rivers...

Bororo
Bororo language
The Bororo language, spelled locally as "Borôro", is a part of the Chiquito-Borôro language family, a part of the Macro-Gê languages root. An alternate name for the Bororo language is "Boe"...

Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

1024
Chamacocos Samuko Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west...

 e Paraguai
40 (908)
Chiquitanos Chiquito Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

 e Bolívia
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west....

2000 (40000)
Cintas-largas Tupi Mondé Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

 e Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

1300
Denis Arawá Amazonas 736
Desanos Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

1531 (2036)
Dow Maku Amazonas 100
Enáuenês-nauês Enawenê-Nawê Aruák Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

320
Ewarhuyana ? Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

12
Fulniôs Yatê Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

2930
Galibis Karíb e língua creoula, patois Amapá
Amapá
Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...

 e Guiana Francesa
28 (2000)
Galibis-maruornos Kheuol e língua creoula, patois Amapá
Amapá
Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...

1764
Gavião Mondé Mondé
Monde
Monde is a Communications Consultancy Agency located in Latvia's capital, Riga. It has been founded in the November 2004, being led by Ilze Lapiņa and Dace Skadiņa.The main services Monde offers are:* Complicated crisis management...

Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

436
Paracatejê-gavião Timbira Oriental Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

338
Pucobié-gavião Gavião Pykopjê
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

250
Guajajaras Tupi-Guarani Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

13100
Guaranis (subgroups: Ñandeva, Kaiowa
Guarani-Kaiowá
Guarani-Kaiowá are an indigenous people of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. They inhabit Nhande Ru Marangatu, an area of tropical rainforest. This was declared a reservation in October 2004...

 e Mbya
Mbyá Guaraní
Mbyá Guaraní is a Tupi-Guaraní language spoken 16,050 Brazilians, 3,000 Argentines, and 8,000 Paraguayans. It is 75% lexically similar to Paraguayan Guaraní....

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Tupi-Guarani Argentina
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires. It is the eighth largest country in the world by land area and the largest among Spanish-speaking nations, though Mexico,...

, Bolívia
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west....

, Paraguai, Uruguai, Brasil (RS/SC/PR, SP/RJ/MS)
34000 (Brasil)
Guatós Guató Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west...

372
Hupda
Hupda
The Hupda or Hupd’əh, are an Amazonian indigenous people who live in Brazil and Colombia.-Residence and neighbors:The Hupda people live in the region bordered by the rivers Tiquié and Papuri, tributaries joining the left hand bank of the river Uaupes in the Upper Rio Negro region of the state of...

Maku Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

?
Hyskariana ? Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

 e Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

?
Ikpeng Karib Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

319
Ingarikó Karíb Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

, Guiana
Guiana
The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1.7 billion year old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast. The higher elevations on the shield are called the Guiana Highlands, which is where the...

 e Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially titled Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...

675 (4000) (728)
Iranxes Iranxe Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

326
Jabutis Jaboti Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

123
Jamamadis Arawá Amazonas 800
Jarauaras Jarawaras Arawá Amazonas 160
Javaés Karajá Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

919
Jenipapos-canindés Jenipapos-kanindés Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

220
Jiahuis Tupi-Guarani Amazonas 50
Jiripancós Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

1500
Jumas Tupi-Guarani Amazonas 7
Kaapor Tupi-Guarani Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

800
Cadiuéus Kadiweu Guaikuru Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west...

1592
Caiabis Kaiabis Tupi-Guarani Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

 e Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

1000
Caimbés Kaimbé Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

1270
Caingangues Kaingangues
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

SP/PR/SC/RS 25000
Caixanas Kaixanas Português Amazonas 224
Calabaças Kalabaças ? Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

?
Calancós Kalankós ? Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

230
Calapalos Kalapalos Karíb Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

417
Camaiurás Kamaiurás Tupi-Guarani Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

355
Cambas Kambas ? Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west...

?
Cambebas Kambebas Tupi-Guarani Amazonas 156
Cambiuás Kambiwás Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

1578
Canamaris Kanamaris Katukina Amazonas 1327
Apaniecras-canelas Kanela Apaniekra
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

458
Rancocamecras-canelas Kanela Rankokamekra
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

1337
Canindés Kanindés Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

?
Canoês Kanoês Kanoê Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

95
Cantarurés Kantarurés Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

353
Capinauá Kapinawá Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

422
Carajá Karajá Karajá Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

, Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

 e Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

2500
Karapanã Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

42 (412)
Karapotó Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

796
Karipuna
Karipúna
Karipúna is a now extinct mixed language with Galibi vocabulary and Palikur syntax, genetically a dialect close to Island Carib and typologically of similar formation through relexification as Media Lengua...

Tupi-Guarani Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

21
Caripunas-do-amapá Karipunas-do-amapá Creoulo Francês Amapá
Amapá
Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...

1708
Cariris Kariris Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

?
Cariris-xocós Kariris-xocós Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

1500
Caritianas Karitianas Arikem Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

206
Araras-caros Karos Ramarama Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

184
Karuazu Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

?
Katukina Katukina Amazonas 289
Katukina Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

 e Amazonas
318
Katxuyana Karib Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

69
Kaxarari Pano Amazonas e Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

269
Kaxinawá Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

 e Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

3964 (1400)
Kaxixó
Kaxixó
The Kaxixó are an indigenous population, located mainly in the Martinho Campos as well as the Pompéu municipalities of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. There are approximately 480 Kaxixó, whom are dispersed over a wide area around the Kaxixó aldeia...

Português Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, the second most populous and fourth largest by area in the federation. The capital is the city of Belo Horizonte, located near the central area...

?
Caiapós Kayapós (subgroups: Gorotire, A'ukre, Kikretun, Mekrãnoti, Kuben-Kran-Ken, Kokraimoro, Metuktire, Xikrin e Kararaô)
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

 e Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

7096
Quiriris Kiriris Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

1401
Cocamas Kocamas Tupi-Guarani Amazonas, Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

 e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

622 (10705) (236)
Korubo
Korubo
Korubo or Korubu is the name given to a tribe of indigenous people living in the Javari Valley, in the Western Amazon Basin. The group calls themselves 'Dslala', and in Portuguese they are referred to as caceteiros...

Pano Amazonas 250
Craós Krahós Timbira oriental Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

1900
Crenaques Krenaks Krenak Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, the second most populous and fourth largest by area in the federation. The capital is the city of Belo Horizonte, located near the central area...

150
Cricatis Krikatis
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

620
Kubeo Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

287 (4238)
Kuikuro
Kuikuro
The Kuikuro are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. Their language, Kuikuro, is a part of the Karib language family. The Kuikuro have many similarities with other Xingu tribes....

Karib Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

450
Kujubim Txapakura Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

27
Kulina Madihá Arawá Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

, Amazonas e Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

2318 (300)
Culinas-pano Kulinas-pano Pano Amazonas 20
Kuripako Aruak Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

1115 (?)
Curuaias Kuruayas Munduruku Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

115
Kwazá
Kwaza people
The Kwaza ) are an indigenous people in Brazil....

Kwazá Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

25
Machineris Aruak Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

459
Macurap Tupari Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

267
Makuna Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

168 (528)
Macuxis Makuxis Karib Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

 e Guiana
Guiana
The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1.7 billion year old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast. The higher elevations on the shield are called the Guiana Highlands, which is where the...

16500 (7500)
Marubos Pano Amazonas 1043
Matipus Karib Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

119
Matis
Matis
The Matis is an indigenous people of Brazil living in 2 separate villages with total population of roughly 290. They live in the far west of Brazil, in the Vale do Javari Indigenous Park, an area covering 32,000 sq miles. They practice both hunting and agriculture...

Matis, da família Pano Amazonas 239
Matsés
Matsés
The Matsés or Mayoruna are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon. The tribe's ancestral lands are currently threatened by illegal logging practices and poaching. These homelands are located between the Javari and Galvez rivers...

Pano Amazonas e Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

829 (1000)
Maxacalis Maxacali Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, the second most populous and fourth largest by area in the federation. The capital is the city of Belo Horizonte, located near the central area...

802
Meinacos Mehinakos Aruak Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

199
Metyktira 87 2007
Menquis Menkis Iranxe Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

78
Miranha Bora Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

613 (445)
Miritis-tapuias Miritys-tapuyas Tukano Amazonas 95
Mundurucus Mundurukus Munduruku Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

7500
Muras
Muras people
The Muras are an indigenous people in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, where they live on the Amazon from the Madeira to the Purus. Formerly a powerful people, they were defeated by their neighbors the Mundrucus in 1788....

Mura Amazonas 5540
Nadöb Maku Amazonas 300
Nauquás Nahukuás Karib Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

105
Nambikwara
Nambikwara
The Nambikwara is an indigenous people of the Brazilan Amazon. Currently ca. 1,200 Nambikwara live in federal reservations in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso along the Guaporé and Juruena rivers...

Nambiquaras, Nambikwaras (subgroups Nambikwara do Campo, Nambikwara do Norte, Nambikwara do Sul) Nambikwara Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

 e Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

1145
Naruvoto Karib Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

78
Náua Português Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

458
Nukini Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

458
Ofaiés Ofaié Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west...

56
Oro-uins Oro Win Txapakura Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

50
Paiter Mondé Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

920
Uaris Pakaa Nova Txapakurat Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

1930
Palicures Palikur Aruak Amapá
Amapá
Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...

 e Guiana Francesa
918 (470)
Panará
Panará
The Panará are an Indigenous people of the Pará and Mato Grosso states in the Brazilian Amazon. They were formerly called the Kreen-Akrore. Other names for the Panará include Kreen-Akarore, Krenhakarore, Krenhakore, Krenakore, Krenakarore or Krenacarore, and "Índios Gigantes" - all variants of the...

(Krenhakarore) Jê Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

 e Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

202
Pancararés Pankararés Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

1500
Pankararu Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

4146
Pankaru Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

84
Parakanã Tupi Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

800
Pareci
Persian people
The Persian people are the majority ethnic group in Iran. However, there are sub-groups who speak the Persian language as their mother tongue throughout the Iranian plateau. The term Persian has also a supra-ethnic significance and has been historically referred to a part of Iranian peoples...

Aruak Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

1293
Parintintins Tupi-Guarani Amazonas 156
Patamona Karib Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

 e Guiana
Guiana
The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1.7 billion year old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast. The higher elevations on the shield are called the Guiana Highlands, which is where the...

50 (5500)
Pataxó
Pataxó
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Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

2790
Pataxós-hã-hã-hães Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

2219
Paumaris Arawá Amazonas 870
Pipipãs Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

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Pirarrãs Mura-pirahã e Pirahã Mura Amazonas 360
Piratapuias Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

1004 (400)
Pitaguaris Pitaguarys Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

871
Potiguaras Potiguara e português Paraíba
Paraíba
Paraíba is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast, where lies the easternmost point of the Americas, a cape called Ponta do Seixas. Paraíba coast has clear, calm beaches, with a barrier of reefs and natural pools. The beaches within João...

7575
Poianauas Poyanawas Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

403
Ricbactas Rikbaktsas Rikbaktsa Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

909
Sakurabiat Tupari Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

66
Sateré-Mawé
Satere-Mawe
The Satere-Mawe is an indigenous tribe located in the Brazilian Amazon, with an estimated population of about 7,000. The Satere are most famous for the cultivating and extracting process of guarana....

Mawé Amazonas e Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

7134
Shanenawa Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

178
Sirianos Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

17 (665)
Suruís Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

185
Suiás Suyás
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

334
Tabajaras Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

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Tapaiúnas Tapayuna
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

58
Tapebas Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

2491
Tapirapés Tupi-Guarani Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

438
Tapuias Português Goiás
Goiás
Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The most central of the Brazilian states and most populous of the region, Goiás is characterized by a landscape of chapadões...

235
Tarianas Aruak Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

1914 (205)
Taurepangues ? Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

 e Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially titled Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...

532 (21000)
Tembés Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

 e Maranhão
Maranhão
Maranhão is one of the states of Brazil in the north-eastern region. To the north is the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Neighboring states are Piauí, Tocantins and Pará. The people of Maranhão have a distinctive accent...

820
Tenharins Kagwahiva, da família Tupi-Guarani Amazonas 585
Terenas
Terena people
The Terena people are an indigenous people of Brazil. Their traditional language is Terena....

Aruak Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighbouring states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west...

15795
Ticunas Ticuna Amazonas, Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

 e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

32613 (4200) (4535)
Tingui-botós Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

350
Tiriós Tiriyós (subgroups: Tsikuyana e Kah'yana) Karíb Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

 e Suriname
Suriname
Suriname , officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America....

735 (376)
Torás
Torás
Torás is a municipality in the comarca of Alto Palancia, Castellón, Valencia, Spain....

Txapakura Amazonas 51
Tremembés Português Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the main tourist destinations of Brazil.Literally, the name Ceará means "sings the jandaia"...

5000
Truká Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

1333
Trumai
Trumai
The Trumai are an indigenous group in Brazil. They currently reside within the Xingu National Park, in the state of Matto Grosso...

Trumai Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

120
Tsunhuns-djapás Tsohom-djapá Katukina Amazonas 100
Tucanos Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

4604 (6330)
Tumbalalá Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

900
Tuparis Tupari Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

338
Tupinambás Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

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Tupiniquins Português Espírito Santo
Espírito Santo
Espírito Santo is one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES". Its capital is Vitória and the largest city is Vila Velha. Those who are born in the state are known as "Capixabas", although the precise word is "espiritossantenses". The name means literally...

1386
Turiuaras Turiwaras Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

60
Tuxás Português Bahia
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast.It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

 e Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

1630
Tuiúcas Tuyukas Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

593 (570)
Umutina
Umutina
The Umutina are an indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. They are a member of the Bororo language group....

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Bororo Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

124
Amondauas Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Tupi-Guarani Rondônia
Rondônia
Rondônia is a state in Brazil, located in the north-western part of the country. To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, and in the south is Bolivia. Its capital is Porto Velho. The state was named after Candido Rondon...

87
Uaiuais Wais wais (subgroups: Karafawyana, Xereu, Katuena e Mawayana) Karib Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

, Amazonas, Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

 e Guiana
Guiana
The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1.7 billion year old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast. The higher elevations on the shield are called the Guiana Highlands, which is where the...

2020 (130)
Uaimiris-atroaris Waimiris-atroaris Karib Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

 e Amazonas
931
Oiampis Wajãpis Wajãpi, da família Tupi-Guarani Amapá
Amapá
Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...

 e Guiana Francesa
525 (412)
Uananos Wananas Tukano Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

447 (1113)
Uapixanas Wapixanas Aruak Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

 e Guiana
Guiana
The Guiana Shield is one of the three cratons of the South American Plate. It is a 1.7 billion year old Precambrian geological formation in northeast South America that forms a portion of the northern coast. The higher elevations on the shield are called the Guiana Highlands, which is where the...

6500 (4000)
Uarequenas Warekenas Aruak Amazonas e Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially titled Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...

491 (409)
Uassus Wassus Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

1447
Uaurás Waujas Aruak Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

321
Uaianas Wayanas Karib Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

, Suriname
Suriname
Suriname , officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America....

 e Guiana Francesa
415 (400) (800)
Uitotos Witotos Witoto Amazonas, Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

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Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

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Xakriabás Xacriaba
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, the second most populous and fourth largest by area in the federation. The capital is the city of Belo Horizonte, located near the central area...

6000
Xambioás Karajá Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

185
Xavantes
JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

9602
Xerentes Xerente
Xerente
Xerente are an indigenous people of Brazil specifically Tocantins.They are a Central Jê people related to the Xavante. They maintained generally "peaceful" relations with outsiders from the nineteenth century onward...

JE
JE is a hypothetical intermediate source text of the Torah postulated by the DH. It is a combination and redaction of the Jahwist and Elohist source texts. According to this hypothesis, J was composed c. 950 BC, E was composed c. 850 BC, and the two were combined into JE c. 750 BC. JE was...

Tocantins
Tocantins
Tocantins can refer to:* Tocantins , a State in Brazil.* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil.* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in the region....

1814
Xetás Tupi-Guarani Paraná
Paraná (state)
Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the South of the country, bordered on the north by São Paulo state, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Santa Catarina state and the Misiones Province of Argentina, and on the west by Mato Grosso do Sul and the republic of Paraguay,...

8
Caiapós-xicrins Xikrins Kayapó, da família Jê Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

1052
Xipaias Xipayas Juruna Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

595
Xoclengues Xoclengue Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina (state)
is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in the country. Its capital is Florianópolis, which mostly lies on the Santa Catarina Island. Neighboring states are Rio Grande do Sul to the south and Paraná to the north. It is bounded on the east by the Atlantic Ocean,...

757
Xocós Xokós Português Sergipe
Sergipe
Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia in the south and west and Alagoas in the north, and in the east on the Atlantic Ocean...

250
Xukuru Português Pernambuco
Pernambuco
Pernambuco is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. To the north are the states of Paraíba and Ceará, to the west is Piauí, to the south are Alagoas and Bahia, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean. There are about 187 kilometers of beaches, some of the most...

6363
Xukuru Kariri Português Alagoas
Alagoas
Alagoas is a small state in northeastern Brazil lying between the states of Pernambuco and Sergipe; touching the state of Bahia along a part of its southwestern border. The southern border of Alagoas is defined by the Rio São Francisco...

1820
Yaminawa Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

, Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.Peruvian territory was home to the Norte Chico...

 e Bolívia
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west....

618 (324) (630)
Ianomâmis Yanomami(subgruops Yanomam, Sanumá
Sanumá
The Sanuma, also referred to as Sanema, Sanima Tsanuma, Guaika, Samatari, Samatali, Xamatari and Chirichano in the literature, are a South American tropical rain forest tribe related to the Yanomami....

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Yanomami Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

, Amazonas e Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially titled Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...

11700 (15193)
Iaualapitis Yawalapiti Aruak Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

208
Yawanawá
Yawanawa
The Yawanawá, also called the Jaminawá, Xixinawá, Yaminawá, Bashonawá, or Marinawá, are an indigenous people who live Acre , Madre de Dios , and Bolivia; their homeland is Acre, Brazil. The Yawanawan language is of the Panoan language group....

Iauanauás Pano Acre
Acre
The acre is a unit of area in a number of different systems, including the imperial and U.S. customary systems. The most commonly used acres today are the international acre and, in the United States, the survey acre....

450
Iecuanas Yekuana, Yequana Karib Roraima
Roraima
Roraima is the northernmost and least populated state of Brazil, located in the Amazon region. It borders the states of Amazonas and Pará, as well as the nations of Venezuela and Guyana. It is the state with the fewest municipalities, 15 in total....

 e Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially titled Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It is a continental mainland with numerous islands located off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea...

426 (3632)
Jurunas Yudjá Juruna Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

 e Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

278
Yuhupde Maku Amazonas e Colômbia
Colômbia
Colômbia is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2003 is 6,299 and the area is 731.46 km² The elevation is 492 m. The bounding municipalities are Barretos to the south and Guaíra to the east...

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Zoés Zo'é Tupi-Guarani Pará
Pará
Pará is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country.Neighboring states are Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it borders Guyana and Suriname. Pará is the second largest state of Brazil in area, second only to Amazonas...

152
Zorós Mondé Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso
Mato Grosso is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest in area, located in the western part of the country....

414
Suruuarrás Zuruahã Arawá Amazonas 143

  • Baniwa
    Baniwa
    The Baniwa are South American Indians belonging to the Maipurean linguistic family...

  • Caingang (Kaingang
    Kaingang
    The Kaingang people are a Native American ethnic group spread out over the four southern Brazilian states of São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. They are also called Caingang and Aweikoma, though some sources list Kaingang and Aweikoma as separate groups...

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  • Caripuna
  • Caxixó
  • Fulni-o
  • Guajajara
    Guajajara
    The Guajajara are an indigenous people in the Brazilian state of Maranhão....

  • Guaraní
    Guaraní
    Guaraní are a group of culturally related indigenous peoples of South America. They distinguished from the related Tupi by their use of the Guaraní language. The traditional range of the Guaraní people is in what is now Paraguay between the Uruguay River and lower Paraguay River, the Corrientes and...

  • Jeripankó
  • Juká
    Juka
    Juka is a Japanese musician who came first into the scene when being recruited by famous Visual Kei artist Mana for his solo project Moi dix Mois.-Moi dix Mois:When Mana discovered Juka in 2002, nothing in particular was known about him...

  • Kaimbé
  • Kaiowas (extinct)
  • Kalabaça-Jandaíra
  • Kalankó
  • Kamayurá (Kamaiurá)
    Kamayurá people
    The Kamayurá are an indigenous tribe in the Amazonian Basin of Brazil. The name is also spelled Kamayura, and Kamaiurá in Portuguese; it means "a raised platform to keep meat, pots and pans." The Kamayurá language belongs to the Tupi-Guarani familyThe Kamayurá live in the Upper Xingu region along...

  • Kambiwá
  • Kanindé
  • Kantaruré
  • Kapinawá
  • Karajá
    Karajá
    -Territory:Karajá people live in a 180-mile-long area in central Brazil, in the Goiás, Mato Grosso, Pará, and Tocantins provinces. They currently reside in 29 villages in the Araguaia River valley, near lakes and tributaries to the Araguaia and Javaés Rivers, and the Ilha do...

  • Karapotó
  • Kariri-Xokó
  • Karuazu
  • Kiriri
  • Katuquina (Catökinn)
  • Kaxinawa
  • Kayapo
    Kayapo people
    The Kayapo people are the Gê-speaking native peoples of the plain lands of the Mato Grosso and Para in Brazil, south of the Amazon Basin and along Rio Xingu and its tributaries. In 2003, their population was 7,096....

  • Korubo
    Korubo
    Korubo or Korubu is the name given to a tribe of indigenous people living in the Javari Valley, in the Western Amazon Basin. The group calls themselves 'Dslala', and in Portuguese they are referred to as caceteiros...

  • Koiupanká
  • Krahó
  • Krenak
  • Macuxi
  • Matipu
    Matipu
    The Matipu are an ethnic group close to extinction in Brazil which has a population estimated at about 105 individuals today. They speak the Matipu language and are mainly of animist faith....

  • Matsés
    Matsés
    The Matsés or Mayoruna are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon. The tribe's ancestral lands are currently threatened by illegal logging practices and poaching. These homelands are located between the Javari and Galvez rivers...

  • Mayoruna
  • Maxakali
    Maxakalí
    Maxakalí is a Maxakalían language spoken in fourteen villages in Minas Gerais, Brazil, by fewer than a thousand people.-Vowels:-Consonants:-Word order:The most common word order in Maxakalí is SOV.-Morphosyntactic alignment:...

  • Munduruku
    Munduruku
    The Munduruku are a tribe of South Americans, one of the most powerful tribes on the Amazon. They had an estimated population in 2002 of 10,065. In 1788, they completely defeated their ancient enemies the Muras. After 1803 they lived at peace with the Brazilians.One of the most interesting things...

  • Ofayé
    Ofayé
    The Ofayé are an indigenous people of Central Brazil. Although their language is listed as extinct by the Ethnologue, it is still spoken by around fifteen individuals. Most Ofayé live in a reservation located in the municipality of Brasilândia, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul....

  • Panará
    Panará
    The Panará are an Indigenous people of the Pará and Mato Grosso states in the Brazilian Amazon. They were formerly called the Kreen-Akrore. Other names for the Panará include Kreen-Akarore, Krenhakarore, Krenhakore, Krenakore, Krenakarore or Krenacarore, and "Índios Gigantes" - all variants of the...

  • Pankaiuká
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  • Pankararé
  • Pankararu
  • Pankaru
  • Pataxó
    Pataxó
    -External links:*...

  • Pataxó-Hã-Hã-Hãe
  • Payaku
  • Pipipã de Kambixuru
  • Pirahã
    Pirahã people
    The Pirahã people are an indigenous hunter-gatherer tribe of Amazon natives, who mainly live on the banks of the Maici River in Brazil. They currently number about 360, which is sharply reduced from the numbers recorded in previous decades, and the culture is in danger of extinction...

  • Pitaguary
  • Potiguara
    Potiguara
    The Potiguara are a nation of indigenous people in Brazil. The Potiguara live in the state of Paraíba, in the municipalities of Marcação, Baía da Traição and Rio Tinto. Their population are 12000 Indians and occupied 26 villages at 3 reservations : Potiguara, Jacaré de São Domingos e Potiguara de...

  • Quilombolo
    Quilombolo
    The Quilombola are an ethnic minority in Brazil. They live in closed communities, called quilombos. They trace back from slaves , brought to Brazil in the seventeenth century....

  • Tapirape
    Tapirapé
    The Tapirapé indigenous people is a Brazilian Indian tribe that survived the European conquest and subsequent colonization of the country, keeping with little changes most of their culture and customs...

  • Tapeba
  • Tapuia
  • Tamoio
  • Terena
    Terena
    Terena can refer to:* Terena people, an ethnic group in Brazil* Terêna language, their language* TERENA, Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association* Terena , parish within the municipality Alandroal, Portugal...

  • Ticuna
  • Tremembé
    Tremembé
    Tremembé is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population in 2004 was 38,543 and the area is 192.96 km². The elevation is 560 m....

  • Truká
  • Tsohom Djapa
  • Tumbalalá
  • Tupi
  • Tupiniquim
    Tupiniquim
    Tupiniquim is the name of an Amerindian tribe who now only live in three reservations . All three are located in the municipality of Aracruz in northern Espírito Santo state, southeastern Brazil. As of 1997 their population was of 1.386...

     (Tupinikim)
  • Waiapi
  • Waorani

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