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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 |
Masiguare |Mirana | Muinane | Piapoco | Siona | Tariano | Tatuyo | Ticuna | Totoro | Tucano | Tule | Tunebo | Tuyuca | Wounaan |
| Macuna |
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| Indigenous Group |
Macuna (Also known as: Makuna, Tabotiro Jejea, Ide, Buhagana, Roea, Wuhána, Yepá Maxsã, Emoa, Yeba, Yepá-Mahsá, Baigana, Suroa, Yehpá Majsá, Makuna, Jepa-Matsi, Yebamasã, Paneroa, Umua) |
| Location |
Colombia, Vaupés Region, Pirá-Paraná and Apaporis rivers |
| Estimated Population |
1009 (2001, COAMA) |
| Environment |
Rainforest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Gatherer / Fishing / Agriculture / Trade / Paid Labor / Gold Panning |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Macuna
Classification: Tucanoan, Eastern Tucanoan, Central, Southern Alternate names: Makuna, Buhagana, Roea, Emoa, Ide, Yeba, Suroa, Tabotiro Jejea, Umua, Wuhána, Paneroa, Jepa-Matsi, Yepá-Mahsá |
| Website URLs |
Macuna
Makuna: an Amazonian people
Macuna: a language of Colombia
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| NGOs |
Cultural Survival
Etnias de Colombia
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