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The Circum-Caribbean cultural region was characterized by anthropologist Julian Steward, who edited the Handbook of South American Indians. [1] It spans indigenous peoples in the Caribbean, Central American, and northern South America, the latter of which is listed here.
Indigenous peoples in Colombia. In South America, Indigenous peoples comprise the Pre-Columbian peoples and their descendants, as contrasted with people of European ancestry and those of African descent. In Spanish, indigenous peoples are referred to as pueblos indígenas (lit. ' indigenous peoples '), or pueblos nativos (lit. ' native peoples ').
Where possible, indigenous groups should be placed in one or more national subcategories for ease of location. The term indigenous peoples used here has a particular definition, see Category talk:Indigenous peoples for suggested inclusion criteria.
In North America, indigenous cultures in the Lower Mississippi Valley during the Middle Archaic period built complexes of multiple mounds, with several in Louisiana dated to 5600–5000 BP (3700 BC–3100 BC). Watson Brake is considered the oldest, multiple mound complex in the Americas, as it has been dated to 3500 BC. It and other Middle ...
Argentina's indigenous population in 2010 was about 900,329 (2.38% of total population); this figure includes 457,363 people who self-identified as belonging to an indigenous ethnic group, and the remaining 142,966 who recognized themselves as first-generation descendants of an Amerindian people. [15]
Ethnoreligious groups in South America (2 C) ... Pages in category "Ethnic groups in South America" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
A category of individual indigenous people of South America For indigenous cultures and groups see: Category: Indigenous peoples of South America Subcategories. This ...
Category: Indigenous peoples of South America by country. 4 languages. ... Indigenous peoples in Brazil (17 C, 175 P) C. Indigenous peoples in Chile (13 C, 30 P)