Indigenous Communities from Costa Rica

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Bribri
Indigenous Group	Bribri
Location	Costa Rica, provinces of Limon and Puntarenas, cantons of Talamanca and Buenos Aires respectively.
Estimated Population	9,645 (2000, Costa Rican National Population Census)
Environment	Rainforest / Highland / Interfluvial / Tropical
Lifestyle	Sedentary
Subsistence	Fishing / Animal Husbandry / Agriculture / Paid Labor / Forestry
Level of Assimilation	Assimilated
Language Family	Bribri Classification: Macro-Chibchan, Viceitic, Western Viceitic Alternate Names: Bribrí Dialects: Amubri or Amubre (Eastern Talamanca), Coroma (Western Talamanca), Salitre (Buenos Aires).
Website URLs	Bribri Lives in Pictures Bribri Language Expressions Politics in Indigenous Talamanca (1840-1920) Wikipedia – Bribri Costa Rican Indigenous Table
NGOs	Association for the Integral Development of the Bribri Indigenous Territory (ADITIBRI) Association of Bribri Women in Talamanca (ACOMUITA) Association of Small Farmers of Talamanca (APPTA) ANAI Association (Social and Economic Development, Natural Resource Conservation) Talamanca Caribbean Biological Corridor Association (CBTC) Central American Indigenous and Peasant Coordination Association for Community Agroforestry (ACICAFOC)