Mocoví

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The Mocoví are an Indigenous people of the Gran Chaco region in Argentina, known for their distinct language, culture, and historical presence in what is now Chaco Province and surrounding areas.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mocoví canonical 2
pueblo mocoví 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
language ⓘ
affectedBy Argentine expansion into the Chaco ⓘ
alternativeName Mocovíes ⓘ
Moqoit people ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
culturalPractice oral tradition ⓘ
ritual dances ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
ethnonym Mocoví people ⓘ
hasAutonym Moqoit ⓘ
historicalEvent Jesuit missionization in the 18th century ⓘ
historicalInteraction Spanish Empire ⓘ
historicalRegion Spanish colonial Chaco ⓘ
indigenousTo Gran Chaco ⓘ
language Mocoví language ⓘ
languageFamily Guaicuruan languages ⓘ
Guaicuruan languages ⓘ
modernSettlementPattern rural communities ⓘ
urban peripheries in northern Argentina ⓘ
nativeName Moqoit ⓘ
officialRecognition recognized as Indigenous people in Argentine law ⓘ
partOf Indigenous peoples of the Gran Chaco ⓘ
linked to: Terena people
populationStatus minority group in Argentina ⓘ
recognizedAs Indigenous people of Argentina ⓘ
region Chaco Province ⓘ
Gran Chaco ⓘ
Santa Fe Province ⓘ
Santiago del Estero Province ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Abipón ⓘ
Pilagá ⓘ
Toba (Qom) ⓘ
linked to: Qom (Toba)
religion Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
rightsIssue cultural preservation ⓘ
land rights ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fishing ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle semi-nomadic ⓘ
traditionalTerritory central and southern Gran Chaco ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Provincia del Chaco → hasIndigenousPeople → pueblo mocoví ⓘ
linked to: Mocoví