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Indigenous Communities from Chile

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Rapa Nui

Indigenous Group Rapa Nui (Also known as: Pascuense)
Location Chile: Easter Island, Pacific Ocean 3,800 km. from Chile
Estimated Population 3,392 (2000, SIL International)
Environment Volcanic Island, Tropical
Lifestyle Sedentary
Subsistence Fishing / Handicrafts / Agriculture / Tourism
Level of Assimilation Assimilated
Language Family Rapa Nui
Classification: Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Central-Eastern, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, Oceanic, Central-Eastern Oceanic, Remote Oceanic, Central Pacific, East Fijian-Polynesian, Polynesian, Nuclear, East, Rapanui
Website URLs Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Easter Island
RAPA NUI: a language of Chile
Rapa Nui Journal
Rapa Nui National Park
Being Indigenous: Rapa Nui
Sacred sites: Easter Island
Rapa Nui News
NGOs EarthWatch
Pacific Islands, the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific movement (NFIP)

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