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Chane
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Chorote, Eklenjuy
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Chorote, Manjuy
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Diaguita
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Guarani
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Mbyá Guarani
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Toba
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| Chane |
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| Indigenous Group |
Chane (Also known as: Chané, Chane-Chiriguano, Izoceno, Izozo) |
| Location |
Argentina, Great Chaco, Salta, Jujuy, Campo Duran. Also in: Paraguay, Bolivia, Brazil |
| Estimated Population |
2,099 (2004, National Institute of Statistics and Census) |
| Environment |
Mountainous / Subtropical Jungle |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter /
Fishing / Handicraft Sales / Ecotourism |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly
Traditional |
| Language Family |
Guarani, Western Argentina
Classification: Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup I
Alternate names: Chiriguano
Dialects: Izoceno (Izocenio), Ava
Chané (extinct)
Classification: Arawakan, Unclassified |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Chane, A Language of Argentina
Tourist contact with indigenous groups
The
Chiriguano/Chané
Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: Argentina
Ethnologue: GuaranÃ, Eastern Bolivian, A Language of Argentina |
| NGOs |
Indigenous Association of the Argentine Republic |
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