Araona |
Aymara |
Ayoreo |
Baure |
Canichana |
Cavinena |
Cayubaba |
Chacobo |
Chipaya |
Chiquitano |
Ese
Ejja |
Guarani |
Guarasugwe |
Guarayu |
Itene |
Itonama |
Leco |
Mojeno | Movima |
Pacahuara |
Quechua |
Reyesano |
Siriono |
Tacana
|
Tapiete |
Toba |
Toromono |
Tsimane-Moseten |
Uru |
Weenhayek
|
Yaminahua
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Yuqui
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Yuracare
| Siriono |
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| Indigenous Group |
Siriono (Also known as: Sirionó, Mbia Chee, Mbya) |
| Location |
Bolivia, Beni, Santa Cruz, Ibiato (Eviato), Cercado, Itenez, San Javier, Rio Blanco |
| Estimated Population |
308 (2003, Amazonia Boliviana) |
| Environment |
Tropical Forests / Savannah / Lowlands |
| Lifestyle |
Semi-nomadic |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Gatherer / Fishing / Agriculture / Handicraft Sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated |
| Language Family |
Siriono
Classification: Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup II
Alternate names: Mbia Chee, Mbya
Dialects: Close to Yuqui |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Siriono, A Language of Bolivia
International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination
Community Based Management: Examples from the Bolivian Lowlands
Viceministerio de Cultura: Sirionó
Distinguished Researcher: Allyn MacLean Stearman
Amazonia Boliviana: Siriono
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| NGOs |
CIDOB: Confederation of Indigenous People of Bolivia
Central de Pueblos Indigenas del Beni
Ibis
CPESC (Coordinadora de los Pueblos Etnicos de Santa Cruz)
Amazon Watch |
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