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
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Tapiete |
Toba |
Toromono |
Tsimane-Moseten |
Uru |
Weenhayek
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Yaminahua
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Yuqui
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Yuracare
| Tapiete |
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| Indigenous Group |
Tapiete (Also known as: Tapieti, Guasurango, Tirumbae, Yanaigua, Qanagua) |
| Location |
Bolivia, Gran Chaco, Samayhuate, Cutaiqui |
| Estimated Population |
63 (2003, Amazonia Boliviana) |
| Environment |
Forest / Plains |
| Lifestyle |
Semi-nomadic |
| Subsistence |
Fishing / Agriculture / Gatherer / Handicraft Sales / Paid Labor |
| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated |
| Language Family |
Tapiete
Classification: Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Guarani (I)
Alternate names: Guasurango, Guasurangue, Tirumbae, Yanaigua, Nanagua, Nandeva
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| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Tapiete, A Language of Bolivia
Amazonia Boliviana: Tapiete
The Tapiete Ethnic group in its fight against all to survive
People and Culture: Tapiete
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| NGOs |
ORCAWENTA: Organizacisn de Capitanmas Weenhayek - Tapiete
CIDOB: Confederation of Indigenous People of Bolivia
Friends of the Earth Bolivia
Centre for Regional Studies of Tarija (CER-DET)
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