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Akawaio |
Arawak |
Arekuna |
Karinya |
Macushi |
Patamona |
WaiWai |
Wapisiana |
Warau
| Karinya |
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| Indigenous Group |
Karinya (Also
known as: Caribe, Karina, Carina, Kalihna, Kalinya, Galibi, Barama
River Caribs) |
| Location |
Guyana, Barima-Waini, Pomeroon-Supenaam, Cuyuni-Mazaruni |
| Estimated Population |
3,000 (2001, Pan
Tribal Confederacy of Tribal Nations) |
| Environment |
Highland /
Forest / Coastal / Rainforest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Fishing /
Hunter / Paid Labour / Agriculture |
| Level of Assimilation |
Traditional to Fairly Traditional |
| Language and Language Family |
Carib
Classification: Carib, Northern, Galibi
Alternate names: Caribe, Carina, Kalihna, Kalinya, Galibi
Dialects: Murato (Myrato, Western Carib). |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Languages of Guyana
Sustainable Development
Networking Programme: Guyana
Guyana
National
Report on Indigenous Peoples and development: Guyana
Les ethnies de la
Grande Amazonie
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| NGOs |
Caribbean Amerindian
Centrelink
The Amerindian Peoples Association
World
Rainforest Movement
Forest Peoples Programme
Devnet |
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