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    The Nukak [nɨkãk] people (also Nukak-Makú) live between the Guaviare and Inírida rivers, in the depths of the tropical humid forest, on the fringe of the...
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    The Nukak language (Nukak Makú: Guaviare) is a language of uncertain classification, perhaps part of the macrofamily Puinave-Maku. It is very closely...
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    day.[citation needed] A different outcome occurred in Colombia when the Nukak tribe of Indigenous people was contacted by an evangelical group. The tribe...
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  • Lepidoblepharis nukak is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Colombia. The specific name, nukak, is in honor...
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  • missionaries interacted with the previously uncontacted Nukak people. Gift-giving led the Nukak to seek contact with settlers nearby. Combined with encroachment...
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  • from the aerial roots of banyan trees from the region of Amazonas (Peru). Nukak Makú indigenous tribes have been modelling the roots of these trees from...
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    Miraflores San José del Guaviare Originally inhabited by the indigenous Nukak people, Guaviare was one of the regions colonized during the Amazon rubber...
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    Kakwa language (category Kakua–Nukak languages)
    monolinguals, especially children. Apart from being close to or a dialect of Nukak, its classification is uncertain. The language is spoken by indigenous American...
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  • adoption of agriculture from the Puebloans) Nez Perce Norton tradition Nukak-Makú Ojibwe Oshara tradition Oxbow complex Paiute Paleo-Arctic tradition...
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    are used in handicraft to produce containers, such as the quivers of the Nukak people of Colombia [citation needed]. Most famous, perhaps, are the decorative...
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    based on mutual intelligibility. Nadeb and Kuyawi, Hup and Yahup, and Nukak and Kakwa, however, share 90% of their vocabulary and are mutually intelligible...
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    people Ket people Maniq people Mbuti people Mlabri people Moriori people Nukak people Onge people Penan people Pirahã people Raute people San people Semang...
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    Indi-Wasi PNN Amacayacu PNN Cahuinarí PNN Serranía de Chiribiquete RNN Nukak PNN La Paya RNN Puinawai PNN ío Puré PNN Serranía de los Churumbelos Auka-Wasi...
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    Autonomous Region, Nicaragua Seri 729 Mexico Mexico Ese Ejja 700 Bolivia Bolivia Nukak 700 Guaviare, Colombia Guaviare, Colombia Pima Bajo 650 Mexico Mexico Cayuvava...
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    Peru Mura, Amazonas, Brazil Pirahã (Mura-pirarrã), Amazonas, Brazil Nukak (Nukak-Makú), eastern Colombia Ocaina, Loreto Region, Peru Omagua (Cambeba,...
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    several indigenous people, including the Witoto, Inga, Tucano, Ticuna, and Nukak. The Peruvian Yagua settled in the riverside village of La Libertad in the...
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    montecanoensis Markezich & Taphorn, 1994 – Paraguanan ground gekko Lepidoblepharis nukak Calderón-Espinosa & Medina-Rangel, 2016 Lepidoblepharis peraccae Boulenger...
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  • Nadahup people, which they are closely related to, such as the Nadëb, the Nukak, and the Hup - but also Arawakan and Tucanoan peoples, such as the Barasana...
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    nukaaluk nukaaluk nukaq nukaq nukaq nukaq mukaq nukaq nukaq nukaq nukaq nukak nukaq nukaq nukaq young sister (of male) uhngix *nayak najex nayak nayak...
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    name: paxiubinha) is a species of palm found in northern South America. The Nukak people of Colombia use Iriartella setigera to fashion blowguns. Kew World...
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    Kawiyarí Kawiyarí Arawakan 233 809 Miraña Miraña Bora–Witoto 274 759 Nukak Nukak Puinave-Maku 1,080 744 Matapí Yucuna Arawakan 71 618 Dujos Tama Tama...
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  • Kawiyarí Arawakan Indigenous 809 Miraña Miraña Bora–Witoto Indigenous 759 Nukak Nukak Puinave-Maku Indigenous 744 Matapí Yucuna Arawakan Indigenous 618 Dujos...
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  • Alacalufan 3 12 South America Guajiboan 5 39,290 South America Macro-Arawakan Nukak-Kakwa 2 610 South America Macro-Puinavean Otomákoan 2 extinct South America...
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  • language is sometimes linked specifically with the Nadahup languages and Nukak-Kakwa group, as Puinave–Maku. Paul Rivet (1920) and other researchers proposed...
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  • returned to Colombia to shoot documentaries. His 1993 film Nukak Makú, about the indigenous Nukak peoples, won festival prizes in France and Belgium enabling...
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  • indigenous populations of the Americas: Lonchocarpus urucu, used by Shuar and Nukak peoples as a poison for fishing. Deguelia utilis, used in Brazil and Peru...
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  • Chayahuita: Loreto, Peru Jivaroan (Shuar): Loreto and San Martín, Peru Nukak: Colombia Panoan peoples Mainline Panoan Nawa Chama Shipibo-Conibo people:...
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    insignificant extent by indigenous peoples as an aid in fish stunning, e.g. by the Nukak who call it nuún. The bark of L. violaceus (balché tree) is traditionally...
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    Araucanian (2) Boran (2) Harakmbut (2) Hibito-Cholon (2) Huarpean (2) Kakua-Nukak (2) Katukinan (2) Otomaco-Taparita (2) Puri-Coroado (2) Ticuna-Yuri (2)...
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    Guane Guna Hiwi Hupda Inga Kankuamo Kogi Lache Macuna Mokaná Muisca Muzo Nukak Nutabe Paez Panche Patángoro Piaroa Pijao Pira-tapuya Quechua Quimbaya Siona...
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