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Achagua |
Andoque |
Arhuaco |
Awa |
Barasana |
Bari |
Betoye |
Bora |
Cabiyari |
Carijona |
Chimila |
Chiricoa |
Cocama |
Coconuco |
Cofan |
Cuiba |
Curripaco |
Desano |
Dujo |
Guambiano |
Guayabero |
Letuama |
Macuna |
Mirana |
Muinane |
Piapoco |
Siona |
Tariano |
Tatuyo |
Ticuna |
Totoro |
Tucano |
Tule |
Tunebo |
Tuyuca |
Wounaan |
| Cocama |
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| Indigenous Group |
Cocama (Also known as: Kokama, Kocama, Cocama-Cocamilla, Pampadeque, Pandabequeo, Ucayali, Xibitaona) |
| Location |
Colombia, Department Of Lower Putumayo, Leticia, Region, San José River, Nariño port and Ronda Island |
| Estimated Population |
767 (2003, GSI ) |
| Environment |
Jungle / Lowland |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Fishing / Forestry |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Cocama-Cocamilla
Classification: : Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, Subgroup III
Alternate names: Cocama, Kokama, Ucayali, Xibitaoan, Huallaga, Pampadeque, PandequeboDialects: Cocamilla, Cocama. Closest to Omagua
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| Website URLs |
Kocama
Colombia: Indigenous Areas
Indigenous Peoples In Colombia
World Culture Encyclopedia: Cocama
Indigenous Communities Of Colombia
Wikipedia: Cocoma Language
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| NGOs |
Guiana Shield Initiative (GSI)
Socioambiental Institute (ISA)
International Organization for Migration: Mission In Colombia (IOM-OIM)
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