
Kaiabi people
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Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Kayabí
- Ethnic group.population
- 1,855 (2010)
- Ethnic group.popplace
- ()
- Ethnic group.languages
- Kayabí
- Ethnic group.religions
- traditional tribal religion
via Wikipedia infobox
Described at
Quadro Geral dos Povos - Povos Indígenas no Brasil
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- indigenous people
- Languages spoken
- Tupi–Guarani
- Native language
- Tupi–Guarani
- Religion
- shamanism
- Country
- Brazil
- Population
- 2242
- Country of origin
- Brazil
- Location
- Mato Grosso
- Image
- Kajabi-Indianer.jpeg
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- Commons category
- Kaiabi people
- native label
- Kawaiwete
- described at URL
- pib.socioambiental.org/pt/Quadro_Geral_dos_Povos
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Name
- History
- Language
- Economy
- Religion
- Culture
- Cosmology
- Naming Scheme
- Art/Craft
- Notes
- External links
thumb|right|one location where the Kaiabi reside in Brazil
The Kayabí or Kaiabi are an indigenous people of Brazil inhabiting the northern state of Mato Grosso. They primarily live in the Xingu Indigenous Park and the Indian Reservation of Apiaká-Kayabi south of Pará. There are approximately 1300 Kayabí living on the Xingu Indigenous Park. They are known by a number of names; Caiabi, Parua, Maquiri, Kawaiwete and many more romanizations of the word Kaiabi.
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