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Fishing and the sea

Rivers, reefs, ice and open ocean. These are the peoples whose sources describe this way of living.

Gitxsan 🇨🇦 CanadaMatrilineal Indigenous nation of the Skeena River region in British Columbia About 6,000, Tsimshianic Ngāi Tahu 🇳🇿 New ZealandThe principal Māori iwi of New Zealand's South Island About 85,000, Austronesian Marubo 🇧🇷 BrazilIndigenous people of the Vale do Javari in western Brazil About 2,000, Panoan Skokomishsqʷuqʷóbəš 🇺🇸 United StatesSalmon fishers and cedar artisans of Hood Canal, Washington About 730, Coast Salish PaiterSurui Paiter 🇧🇷 BrazilFarmers and forest stewards of the Mato Grosso–Rondônia border in Brazil About 1,000, Tupi-Guarani Kotiria 🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 moreIndigenous people of the Vaupés River in Brazil and Colombia About 4,000, Tucanoan HohChalá·at 🇺🇸 United StatesSalmon fishers of the Hoh River on Washington's Olympic Peninsula About 102 Eastern Shoshone 🇺🇸 United StatesShoshone people of Wyoming and the northeast Great Basin, now at Wind River Reservation Uto-Aztecan Muckleshootbəqəlšuɬ 🇺🇸 United StatesDescendants of Duwamish and Upper Puyallup peoples in Washington's river valleys About 3,000, Salishan Ngāpuhi 🇳🇿 New ZealandLargest Māori iwi of New Zealand's Northland region About 184,000, Austronesian Benga 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea and 2 moreCoastal Bantu people of Equatorial Guinea and Gabon About 8,000, Bantu Native Village of GeorgetownKeledzhichagat 🇺🇸 United StatesAlaska Native community on the upper Kuskokwim River About 2 Blackfeet NationAamsskáápipikani / ǎmssk̇ǎaṗiiṗiik̇ǔni, Pikuni / ṗiik̇ǔni 🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreA Plains tribe based on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana About 17,000, Algonquian Ngāti Toa 🇳🇿 New ZealandA Māori iwi based around Porirua and the northern South Island of New Zealand About 10,000, Austronesian Tainui 🇳🇿 New ZealandA Māori tribal confederation of the central North Island, New Zealand Austronesian Ngāti Mutunga 🇳🇿 New ZealandMāori iwi from north Taranaki and the Chatham Islands About 2,000, Austronesian Te Āti Awa 🇳🇿 New ZealandA Māori iwi rooted in Taranaki and Wellington, New Zealand About 17,000, Austronesian Ngāti Awa 🇳🇿 New ZealandA Māori iwi of the eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand About 15,000, Austronesian YugambehMibunn 🇦🇺 AustraliaAboriginal people of South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales About 10,000, Pama–Nyungan (Bandjalangic branch) Vediantii 🇫🇷 France and 1 moreCelto-Ligurian tribe of the Mediterranean coast near present-day Nice Historical Butchulla 🇦🇺 AustraliaTraditional custodians of K'gari (Fraser Island) and nearby Queensland coast About 2,000 Ngāi Takoto 🇳🇿 New ZealandA Māori iwi of the far north of New Zealand's North Island About 1,000, Austronesian Ngāi Te Rangi 🇳🇿 New ZealandA Māori iwi of Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand About 13,000, Austronesian
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Seven peoples, once a week

Every Monday: seven peoples you may never have heard of, who they are and where they live.