Kaingang

Also known as Kaingang people

The Kaingang people are an Indigenous Brazilian ethnic group spread out over the three southern Brazilian states of Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul and the southeastern state of São Paulo. Their population was around 51,000 in 2022.

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It is catalogued under the topic Indigenous peoples in Brazil.

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Key facts

Ethnic group.group: Kaingang
Ethnic group.image: Índios Caingangue.tif
Ethnic group.image_caption: Caingangue Indians (1910).
Ethnic group.total: 51,000
Ethnic group.total_year: 2022
Ethnic group.regions: Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, São Paulo (Brazil)
Ethnic group.languages: Kaingang language

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Described at

Quadro Geral dos Povos - Povos Indígenas no Brasil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: indigenous people
Subclass of: indigenous peoples in Brazil
Languages spoken: Jê
Native language: Jê
Population: 45620
Country of origin: Brazil

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Commons category: Kaingangs
native label: Kaingang
described at URL: pib.socioambiental.org/pt/Quadro_Geral_dos_Povos

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Names
Culture and language
Copel agreement
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Footnotes
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== Names == Kaingang is spelled caingangue in Portuguese, and kanhgág in the Kaingang language. It is also sometimes rendered as Aaingang or Caingang.

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