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Siona
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| Indigenous Group |
Siona (Also known as: Ganteyabain, Ganteya, Ceona, Zeona, Koka Kanú, Sioni, Pioje, Pioche-Sioni)
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| Location |
Colombia, Southern state of Putumayo, South Eastern Puerto Asis, along the Putumayo River, Border of Ecuador
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| Estimated Population |
300 (1982,
SIL International) |
| Environment |
Tropical / Forest / Lowland
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| Lifestyle |
Sedentary
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| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Hunter / Gatherer
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| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Siona
Classification:
Tucanoan, Western Tucanoan, Northern, Siona-Secoya
Alternate Names:
Sioni, Pioje, Pioche-Sioni |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Siona, A Language of Colombia
Colombia: Land and Climate
Siona People
Siona
Nacionalidad Indígena: Siona
Common Themes in South American Indians Yage Experiences’
The Indigenous Challenge
Colombia Displacement
The Crisis In Colombia: Consequences for Indigenous Peoples
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| NGOs |
Amazon Conservation Team
Abya-Yala Cultural Center
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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