Tsimané-Chimane

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Tsimané-Chimane refers to an Indigenous people of the Bolivian Amazon known for their traditional subsistence lifestyle, rich ecological knowledge, and significance in anthropological and health research.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Mosetén-Chimané 1
Tsimané-Chimane canonical 1
Tsimané-Chimané 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
alternateName Chimane ⓘ
Chimané ⓘ
linked to: Chimane

Tsimane ⓘ
linked to: Tsimané people

Tsimane-Chimané ⓘ
linked to: Tsimané people

Tsimane’ ⓘ
linked to: Tsimané people

Tsimané ⓘ
linked to: Tsimané people
continent South America ⓘ
country Bolivia ⓘ
engagesIn limited cash-crop production in some communities ⓘ
facesIssue deforestation ⓘ
health transition due to modernization ⓘ
integration into market economy ⓘ
land pressure from colonists ⓘ
hasCharacteristic low market integration in many communities ⓘ
rich ecological knowledge ⓘ
traditional subsistence lifestyle ⓘ
hasRight collective land rights (titled territories in some areas) ⓘ
housingType thatched houses ⓘ
knownFor detailed knowledge of forest plants and animals ⓘ
high physical activity levels ⓘ
traditional horticulture ⓘ
very low rates of atherosclerosis in some studies ⓘ
language Tsimané language ⓘ
languageFamily Mosetenan languages ⓘ
livesAlong Maniqui River ⓘ
Yacuma River ⓘ
upper Mamoré River basin ⓘ
locatedIn Amazon Basin ⓘ
Bolivian Amazon ⓘ
mainSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering wild foods ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ
partOf Indigenous peoples of the Amazon ⓘ
populationEstimate several thousand individuals ⓘ
recognizedAs Indigenous people of Bolivia ⓘ
region Beni Department ⓘ
northern Bolivia ⓘ
relatedGroup Mosetén people ⓘ
religion Christianity (partly converted) ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
socialOrganization small kin-based villages ⓘ
subjectOf anthropological research ⓘ
demographic research ⓘ
economic anthropology research ⓘ
health research ⓘ
traditionalEconomy subsistence-based economy ⓘ
uses river transport by dugout canoe ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tsimané people → alternateName → Tsimané-Chimane ⓘ
Tsimané language → alternateName → Tsimané-Chimané ⓘ
linked to: Tsimané-Chimane
Tsimané language → alternateName → Mosetén-Chimané ⓘ
linked to: Tsimané-Chimane