Results for "amazon"
38 peoples found.
Yanomami
🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 moreRainforest horticulturalists of northern Brazil and southern Venezuela
About 35,000, Yanomaman
MundurukuWuy Jugu
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the Tapajós river basin in the Brazilian Amazon
About 14,000, Tupi
WaoraniWao
🇪🇨 EcuadorIndigenous people of Ecuador's Amazon, some living in voluntary isolation
About 4,000, Language isolate
PirahãHíaitíihi
🇧🇷 BrazilHunter-gatherers of the Maici River in the Brazilian Amazon
About 900, Mura
AsháninkaAshaninka
🇵🇪 Peru and 1 moreIndigenous people of the central Amazonian rainforest of Peru and Brazil
About 99,000, Arawakan
Matsés
🇵🇪 Peru and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Amazon between the Javari and Galvez rivers
About 3,000, Panoan
TicunaMagüta
🇧🇷 Brazil and 2 moreThe most numerous Indigenous people of the Brazilian Amazon
About 75,000, Language isolate
Nambikwara
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of Mato Grosso, Brazil, living along the Guaporé and Juruena rivers
About 2,000, Nambikwaran
AwáAwa Guajá
🇧🇷 BrazilNomadic hunter-gatherers of the eastern Amazon rainforest in Brazil
About 520, Tupi–Guarani
Sápara
🇪🇨 Ecuador and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Ecuadorian and Peruvian Amazon rainforest
About 350
Huni Kuin
🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Amazon along rivers in Brazil and Peru
About 13,000, Panoan
Witoto
🇨🇴 Colombia and 2 moreSwidden farmers and forest dwellers of the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon
About 9,000, Witotoan languages
Tucanoye’pâ-masa
🇨🇴 Colombia and 2 moreMultilingual Indigenous people of the Vaupés River in the northwest Amazon
About 6,000, Tucanoan
Ye'kuanaSoꞌto
🇻🇪 Venezuela and 1 moreCanoe makers of the Caura and Orinoco rivers in Venezuela and Brazil
About 7,000, Cariban
Yuracaré
🇧🇴 BoliviaForest-dwelling people of the Bolivian Amazon lowlands
Language isolate
Yaminawá
🇧🇷 Brazil and 2 moreIndigenous people of Acre, Brazil, also in Peru and Bolivia
About 3,000, Panoan
Ese EjjaEce'je
🇧🇴 Bolivia and 1 moreIndigenous people of the southwestern Amazon in Bolivia and Peru
About 2,000, Tacanan
MuraBuxwaray
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the central and eastern Amazon in Brazil
About 18,000
Bora
🇵🇪 Peru and 2 moreForest people of the Amazon between the Napo, Putumayo, and Caquetá rivers
About 2,000, Bora–Witoto (proposed)
Aikanã
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of Rondônia, western Amazonian lowlands
About 350
CofánAʼi
🇪🇨 Ecuador and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Ecuadorian and Colombian Amazon, known for rainforest stewardship
About 2,000
BaniwaWalimanai
🇧🇷 Brazil and 2 moreIndigenous people of the Amazon borderlands, skilled in basketry and farming
About 18,000, Maipurean (Arawak)
Marajoara
🇧🇷 BrazilAncient mound-building society of Marajó Island in the Amazon delta
Historical
Tacana
🇧🇴 BoliviaAgricultural people of the Bolivian Amazon, known for their traditional ceremonies
About 19,000
Cubeo
🇨🇴 Colombia and 2 moreIndigenous people of the Vaupés region in Colombia's northwest Amazon
About 4,000, Tucanoan
KoruboDslala
🇧🇷 BrazilPanoan-speaking people living in voluntary isolation in Brazil's Amazon
About 127, Panoan
Tagaeri
🇪🇨 EcuadorUncontacted eastern Waorani living in voluntary isolation in Ecuador's Amazon
About 30
Tapirapé
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous Tupi–Guarani people of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil
About 760, Tupi–Guarani
TarianaTaliaseri
🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Uaupés River in Brazil and Colombia
About 3,000, Arawakan
Rikbaktsa
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the Amazon rain forest in northwest Mato Grosso, Brazil
About 2,000, Macro-Gê
Kambeba
🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Amazon River in Brazil and Peru
About 4,000, Tupi–Guarani
Mawé
🇧🇷 BrazilGuaraná cultivators of the Brazilian Amazon
About 16,000, Tupian
Karitiana
🇧🇷 BrazilSmall Indigenous group living in the western Amazon of Brazil
About 333, Arikém
Kotiria
🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Vaupés River in Brazil and Colombia
About 4,000, Tucanoan
Dâw
🇧🇷 BrazilSmall Nadahup-speaking group of the Alto Rio Negro, Brazilian Amazon
About 142, Nadahup
ZuruahãSuruwaha
🇧🇷 BrazilHunter-gatherers of the Purus River in Amazonas, Brazil
About 171, Arawan
Cinta Larga
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the western Amazon rainforest in Brazil
About 2,000, Tupi
Marubo
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the Vale do Javari in western Brazil
About 2,000, Panoan