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The Pirahã (Portuguese pronunciation: [piɾaˈhɐ̃]) [a] are an indigenous people of the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil. They are the sole surviving subgroup of the Mura people, and are hunter-gatherers. They live mainly on the banks of the Maici River in Humaitá and Manicoré in the state of Amazonas.
According to the Brazilian Ministry of Health, this was the first confirmed Yanomami death and the third death due to COVID-19 in an indigenous tribe, and raised fears over the virus' impact on Brazil's indigenous peoples. [58] Ten Yanomami children were reported to have died from COVID-19 in January 2021. [59]
New photos of Uncontacted Brazilian tribe Archived 2 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine; Google Video on Indigenous People of Brazil "Tribes" of Brazil; Children of the Amazon, a documentary on Indigenous people in Brazil; Scientists find Evidence Discrediting Theory Amazon was Virtually Unlivable by The Washington Post
Pages in category "Indigenous peoples of the Amazon" The following 136 pages are in this category, out of 136 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Matika Wilbur photographed members of every federally recognized Native American tribe. She named the series Project 562 for the number of recognized tribes at the time.
[9] [10] In December 1986, the General Organization of Bilingual Ticuna Teachers (or OGPTB in its Portuguese/Spanish abbreviation) was founded in order to provide Ticuna children with quality bilingual education and more opportunities. In 1998, there were only around 7,400 ethnic Ticuna children enrolled in elementary school; by, 2005 the ...
The feathers used in their headdresses are from birds native to their area, such as the hyacinth macaw and crested oropendola. The birds found in the Amazon are naturally bright-colored, thus the Kayapó do not dye the feathers. [14] Kayapó children wear cloth or beaded bands with colors representing their tribes.
In the 1960s and 1970s, Brazil's federal government attempted to assimilate and integrate native groups living in the Amazon jungle in order to use their lands for farming. [ citation needed ] Their efforts were met with mixed success and criticism until, in 1987, Brazil created the Department of Isolated Indians inside the Fundação Nacional ...