Araweté

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Araweté is an Indigenous people of the Brazilian Amazon whose language belongs to the Tupi–Guaraní family and who maintain a distinct traditional culture and way of life.

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Label Occurrences
Araweté canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
Indigenous people of Brazil ⓘ
contactHistory late sustained contact with Brazilian national society ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
cosmology shamanic ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
culturalHeritage mythology ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
ritual dances ⓘ
traditional songs ⓘ
economyType subsistence economy ⓘ
environment tropical rainforest ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Tupi–Guaraní ⓘ
hasShamans yes ⓘ
hasTraditionalCulture yes ⓘ
knowledgeSystems traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ
languageFamily Tupian languages ⓘ
Tupi–Guaraní languages ⓘ
linked to: Tupi–Guaraní
languageStatus Indigenous language of Brazil ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
locatedIn Amazon rainforest ⓘ
Brazilian Amazon ⓘ
linked to: Amazon rainforest
maintainsDistinctWayOfLife yes ⓘ
mobilityPattern semi-sedentary ⓘ
neighboringGroups other Tupi–Guaraní peoples ⓘ
populationType small-scale society ⓘ
recognizedBy Brazilian Indigenous affairs agencies ⓘ
region Amazonas region of Brazil ⓘ
Pará state (Brazil) ⓘ
linked to: Pará
religionType animism ⓘ
rightsCategory Indigenous land rights ⓘ
ritualPractices collective rituals ⓘ
funerary rituals ⓘ
initiation rites ⓘ
socialOrganization village-based ⓘ
speaks Araweté language ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ
threats deforestation ⓘ
epidemic diseases ⓘ
illegal logging ⓘ
land encroachment ⓘ
traditionalHousing communal houses ⓘ
uses swidden fields ⓘ

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