The Wapishana or Wapichan (or Wapisiana, Wapitxana, Vapidiana, Wapixana) are an indigenous group found in the Roraima area of northern Brazil and southern...

Wapishana (Wapixana) is an Arawakan language of Guyana and Brazil. It is spoken by over 13,000 people on both sides of the Guyana-Brazil border. In Brazil...

(Aroã) † Wapixana (also known as Wapishana): Atorada (also known as Atoraí), Mapidian (also known as Maopidyán), Wapishana Ta-Maipurean Palikur Palikur (also...

Akawaio and Wai-Wai; and Arawakan languages such as Arawak (or Lokono) and Wapishana. Smock, Kirk (2008). Guyana: The Bradt Travel Guide. Bradt. pp. 19. ISBN 978...

tribes reside in Guyana: the Wai Wai, Macushi, Patamona, Lokono, Kalina, Wapishana, Pemon, Akawaio and Warao. Historically dominated by the Lokono and Kalina...

savannah, Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela Waiwai, Amazonas, Brazil and Guyana Wapishana (Also known as Uapixana, Vapidiana, Wapichan, Wapichana, Wapisana, Wapishshiana...

up of several distinct tribes or nations. Warao, Arawak, Caribs, and Wapishana are all represented in Guyana. Europeans arrived in the Guianas in the...

the National Assembly. He is of indigenous descent, specifically of the Wapishana and Macushi. In January 2020, he was charged with perversion of the course...

(1999) lists Mawayana (and possibly Mawakwa as a dialect) together with Wapishana under a Rio Branco (North-Arawak) branch of the Arawakan family. Carl-in...

system Tlingit religion Tsimshian religion Ute religion Wai-Wai religion Wapishana religion Warao traditional beliefs Wayuu religion Yaruro traditional tribal...

languages Akawaio Macushi Waiwai Arawakan family Patamona Warrau Carib Wapishana Arekuna Other languages Guyanese Hindustani Languages of South Asia African...

(Arekuna) Qʼeqchiʼ (Kʼekchi) Sikiana (Kashuyana) Tiriyó Yucatec Waiwai Wapishana Warao (Guarauno) Wayana Ethnic groups In full member states: 73.78% Afro-Caribbean...

the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo region. The name means 'forest' in the Wapishana language, a reference to the rich diversity of wildlife found there. The...

refer to: Kanaima (froghopper), a genus of insects Kanaima, sorcerers in Wapishana beliefs This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...

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in the Rupununi/Kanuku mountain range. The Rupununi is the home of the Wapishana, Macushi, Wai-Wai and Patamona peoples. In 2012, the population of Amerindians...

Brazil and Guyana. Henri Ramirez (2019) considers it to be a dialect of Wapishana.: 33  Atorada at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Ramirez...

Maruranau (Wapishana: Marora Naawa; also: Maruranawa) is an indigenous village of Wapishana Amerindians in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana...

rock. The rock is inside the San Marcos indigenous area, where Macuxi, Wapishana and Pemon indigenous peoples live. During a study and excavations between...

Melville, a half-Atorad tribeswoman. He spent months with the Amazonian Wapishana tribe and later obtained US patents for tipir and cunani, two chemicals...

languages, Akawaio, Macushi, Waiwai, Arawakan, Patamona, Warrau, Carib, Wapishana, Arekuna, Portuguese, Spanish, French Monarch   • 1812-1820 George III...

Akawaio and Wai-Wai, and Arawakan languages such as Arawak (or Lokono) and Wapishana. Other languages include Chinese spoken by some members of the Chinese...

inhabited by Wapishana, Macushi and other Amerindians. It is located near the Rupununi River. The main language spoken in the village is Wapishana with English...

Grosso do Sul (Guarani, under approval) Bonfim, Roraima (macushi) and (wapishana) Tocantínia, Tocantins (Xerénte) Municipalities that have co-official...

Sawariwau (Wapishana: Sawari Wa'o) is a village in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region of Guyana. Sawariwau is inhabited by Wapishana Amerindians....

South America. The term Pidjanan was coined by Sérgio Meira (2019) from Wapishana pidan ‘people’, as can be seen in the ethnonyms Wa-pishana and Mao-pidian...

The area surrounding the river is considered traditional lands of the Wapishana, and they monitor the river for environmental threats. Conrad Gorinsky...

Chinese · Akawaio · Macushi · Waiwai · Arawak · Patamona · Warrau · Carib · Wapishana · Arekuna Religion Hinduism · Christianity · Islam Related ethnic groups...

languages Akawaio Macushi Waiwai Arawakan family Patamona Warrau Carib Wapishana Arekuna Other languages Guyanese Hindustani Portuguese Dutch Spanish French...

Carlin discovered the last three speakers living in Maruranau among the Wapishana, and is documenting the language. The people and language are known as...