Results for "indigenous"
60 peoples found.
- Indigenous people Glossary
- Territory Glossary
- Traditional ecological knowledge Glossary
- UNDRIP Glossary
- ILO Convention 169 Glossary
- Land rights Glossary
- What is the difference between a tribe, an ethnic group, an indigenous people and a nation? Answer
- Who counts as indigenous, and who decides? Answer
- How many indigenous people are there in the world? Answer
- Where do most indigenous people live? Answer
- What are indigenous land rights, and why does land matter so much? Answer
- What is a treaty with indigenous peoples? Answer
- Indigenous, tribal, ethnic group, nation: what the words mean and who decides Lesson
BashkirsБашҡорттар
🇷🇺 Russia and 12 moreTurkic-speaking people of the southern Urals, mainly in Bashkortostan, Russia
About 1.7 million, Turkic (Kipchak branch)
NavajoDiné
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreLargest Native nation in the US Southwest, known for weaving and resilience
About 399,000, Southern Athabaskan
Sentinelese
🇮🇳 IndiaHunter-gatherers living in isolation on North Sentinel Island, India
About 150
Aymara
🇧🇴 Bolivia and 3 moreIndigenous people of the Andes and Altiplano in South America
About 2.3 million
SantalHor Hopon
🇮🇳 India and 3 moreA large Munda-speaking community of eastern India and neighboring countries
About 7.5 million, Austroasiatic (Munda subfamily)
ChoctawChahta
🇺🇸 United StatesA Southeastern Woodland people with deep roots in Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
About 215,000, Muskogean
ShawneeŠaawanooaki
🇺🇸 United StatesAlgonquian-speaking people now based in Oklahoma, once of the Ohio Valley
About 8,000, Algonquian
NubiansNⲟⲃⲓ̄
🇪🇬 Egypt and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Nile valley between southern Egypt and northern Sudan
About 5 million, Nilo-Saharan (Eastern Sudanic branch)
BugisTo Ugi
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 2 moreRice farmers, traders and sailors of South Sulawesi and beyond
About 7 million, Austronesian (South Sulawesi languages)
Nahua
🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 moreLargest Indigenous group in Mexico, speakers of Nahuatl across Mesoamerica
About 2.6 million, Uto-Aztecan
Kanak
🇳🇨 New Caledonia and 1 moreIndigenous Melanesians of New Caledonia, known for their culture and independence movement
About 112,000, Austronesian (New Caledonian branch of Oceanic languages)
RyukyuansUchinaanchu
🇯🇵 JapanIndigenous people of the Ryukyu Islands in southern Japan
About 1.4 million, Japonic
KorowaiKolufo-yanop, Klufo-fyumanop
🇮🇩 IndonesiaTreehouse-dwelling horticulturalists of southeastern Papua, Indonesia
About 4,000, Trans–New Guinea (Awyu–Dumut family)
IbanDayak Iban
🇲🇾 Malaysia and 2 moreDayak people of northwestern Borneo, known for longhouses and weaving
About 740,000, Austronesian
Nez Percenimíipuu
🇺🇸 United StatesPlateau people of Idaho known for salmon fishing and Appaloosa horses
About 4,000, Sahaptian (Plateau Penutian)
Torres Strait Islanders
🇦🇺 AustraliaSeafaring Melanesian people of the Torres Strait Islands, Australia
About 82,000, Pama-Nyungan (Kalaw Lagaw Ya), Eastern Trans-Fly (Meriam Mir
OsageWazhazhe
🇺🇸 United StatesIndigenous people of the Great Plains, now based in Oklahoma
About 28,000, Siouan
CharrúaCharrua
🇺🇾 Uruguay and 2 moreSemi-nomadic Indigenous people of Uruguay, Argentina, and Brazil
About 159,000
Udegeудиэ / удиһе
🇷🇺 Russia and 1 moreHunters and fishers of the Ussuri and Amur river regions in Russia
About 2,000, Tungusic
BaduyUrang Baduy / Urang Kanékés
🇮🇩 IndonesiaIndigenous Sundanese in Banten, known for voluntary isolation and tradition
About 10,000, Austronesian
Samoanstagata Sāmoa
🇼🇸 Samoa and 11 moreIndigenous Polynesians of the Samoan Islands, united by language and tradition
About 750,000, Polynesian
BanjarUrang Banjar
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreIndigenous people of South Kalimantan, Indonesia, with a rich river-based heritage
About 5.7 million, Austronesian
MundurukuWuy Jugu
🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the Tapajós river basin in the Brazilian Amazon
About 14,000, Tupi