Nivaclé people

Also known as Nivacle people, Chulupíes, Nivaclé, Chulupí, Churupi, Chulupie, Chulupe, Ashlushlay

The Nivaclé are an Indigenous people of the Gran Chaco. An estimated 13,700 Nivaclé people live in the President Hayes and Boquerón Departments in Paraguay, while approximately 200 Nivaclé people live in the Salta Province of Argentina. A very small number of Nivaclé live in Tarija, Bolivia. thumb|Nivaclé people dancing 1908. In the last 50 years, 15,000 Mennonites from Canada, Russia, and Germany have settled in traditional Nivaclé territory.

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Ethnic group.group: Nivaclé
Ethnic group.image: 250px
Ethnic group.caption: Nivaclé woven pouch, AMNH
Ethnic group.population: 15,000–25,000 (2007)
Ethnic group.pop1: 13,700 (1991)
Ethnic group.pop2: 878 (2022)
Ethnic group.pop3: 100
Ethnic group.languages: Nivaclé, Spanish
Ethnic group.religions: Animism, Christianity

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Image: A. man som är dansklädd. Mössan är besatt med snäckskalsskivor. Rio Pilcomayo, Gran Chaco. Bolivia - SMVK - 004664.tif

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==Groups== They have five subgroups, which are as follows: Tovoc Lhavos, river people: Chishamnee Lhavos, people from above Tovoc Lhavos, river people: Shichaam Lhavos, people from below Yita' Lhavos, forest people; this group is also known as C’utjaan Lhavos ‘people of the thorns’) Jotoi Lhavos, people of the esparto grass Tavashai Lhavos, people of the savanna.