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    The Akawaio are an indigenous people who live in Roraima (Brazil), Guyana, and Venezuela. They are one of several closely related peoples called Ingarikó...
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  • Akawaio may refer to: Akawaio people, an indigenous people of South America Akawaio language, the language of the Akawaio people Akawaio (fish), a genus...
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  • Kapóng language (redirect from Akawaios)
    notably Kamarang, Jawalla, Waramadong, and Kako. There are two dialects, Akawaio and Patamona. The Macushi name of the language is Ingarikó. The Carib tribes...
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    Macushi (redirect from Macushi people)
    from the sun. Similar to other Amerindian groups (such as Patamona or Akawaio people) is the importance of the piaiman, a medicine-man or spiritual leader...
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    slavery.[citation needed] The Arawak, Caribs, Waraos and Akawaio of the Dutch Guiana captured people from other tribes. Most males were executed, but some...
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  • Ingarikó (redirect from Ingarikó people)
    the Cariban language family. These groups are: The Akawaio people The Pemon people The Patamona people Annetta Kapon, artist Tomer Kapon (born 1985), Israeli...
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  • Guyanese interior has upset traditional Amerindian life there. The Akawaio people have experienced land disputes with pork-knockers and have been adversely...
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  • Audrey Butt Colson (category Living people)
    Oxford under Edward Evans-Pritchard, and carried out fieldwork among the Akawaio people in Guyana in 1951-1952 and in 1957, later broadening her study to include...
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    often been referred to interchangeably as Akawaio or Ingariko. Patamona are considered a sub-group of Kapon people. There are about 5,000 living members of...
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    minority of the population. These include Cariban languages such as Macushi, Akawaio and Wai-Wai; and Arawakan languages such as Arawak (or Lokono) and Wapishana...
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    Alleluia church, which combines Christian beliefs with Amerindian traditions. Akawaio (Also known as Acahuayo, Acewaio, Akawai, or Ingariko), Mazaruni River...
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    Yawaperi: Atruahí [Atrowari, Waimiri] (N) Pemong: Macushi–Pemon [Arekuna], Akawaio–Patamona (= Kapong, Ingariko) (N) Paravilyana: Pawishiana † Kaufman breaks...
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    Indigenous peoples, known locally as Amerindians, make up 10.5%. The indigenous groups include the Arawaks, the Wai Wai, the Caribs, the Akawaio, the Arecuna...
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  • were 20,872 Guyanese-born people in the UK. In 2001, Guyana was the sixth most common birthplace within the Americas for people in the UK and on a global...
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    This is a list of the Brazil's Indigenous or Native peoples. This is a sortable listing of peoples, associated language families, Indigenous locations...
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    Acawai (6N 60W) Acokwa (3N 53W) Acuria (Akurio, Akuriyo), 5N 55W, Suriname Akawaio, Roraima, Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela Amariba (2N 60W) Amicuana (2N 53W)...
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    Macushi, Patamona, Lokono, Kalina, Wapishana, Pemon, Akawaio, and Warao. Many of these peoples practised shifting agriculture alongside hunting. Historians...
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  • 1845 and 1885. Abel, an Akawaio, was credited with founding the first church in Amokokopai. He heard of Alleluia from other Akawaio who had learned of it...
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  • locally as a common ethnonym grouping Pemón, Akawaio, and Patamono peoples (and sometimes as well the Macushi people), and may be used as well to refer to the...
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    Venezuela was colonized by Spain in 1522 amid resistance from Indigenous peoples. In 1811, it became one of the first Spanish-American territories to declare...
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    (powwow) are organized in summer country camps. Abenaki beliefs Ache religion Akawaio religion Alaska Native religions Alaskan shamanism Inuit religion Tanana...
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    Gravesande formed an alliance with the Amerindian Arawak, Kalina, Warao and Akawaio tribes, and prevented the uprising from spreading to Demerara and Essequibo...
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    Hero Twins in Native American culture (category Mythologies of the indigenous peoples of North America)
    Works By Night") and Piai ("Medicine Man") are the Creator gods of the Akawaio and neighboring Cariban tribes, said to never have been seen by mortals...
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    part of Brazil, and who include the Arawak, Caribs, Waraos, and Akawaio, captured people from other tribes. Most males were executed, but some were enslaved...
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    Official English Vernacular language Guyanese Creole Native languages Akawaio Macushi Waiwai Arawakan family Patamona Warrau Carib Wapishana Arekuna...
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    Pre-Cabraline history of Brazil (category Indigenous peoples in Brazil)
    that is now Brazilian territory was occupied by thousands of indigenous peoples. Traditional prehistory is generally divided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic...
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    Taruma, Atorada, Warrau, Arecuna, Akawaio and Patamona. Some of these languages are still spoken there by a few people. Creoles are contact languages usually...
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    declared Spanish and languages spoken by indigenous people from Venezuela as official languages. Deaf people use Venezuelan Sign Language (lengua de señas venezolana...
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  • Christopher, ed. (2010). Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger. Memory of Peoples (3rd ed.). Paris: UNESCO Publishing. ISBN 978-92-3-104096-2. Retrieved...
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  • shamanism Ulch shamanism Yakut shamanism Abenaki religion Ache religion Akawaio religion Alaska Native religions Alaskan shamanism Inuit religion Tanana...
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