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Ache |
Angaite |
Ayoreo |
Chamacoco |
Chiripa |
Enxet |
Guana |
Maca |
Manjui |
Mbya |
Nivacle |
Pai Tavytera |
Sanapana |
Totobiegosode
| Angaite |
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| Indigenous Group |
Angaite (Also known as: Angate, Enlit, Covavitis, Covahloc, Coyavitis, Kowaxwok, Quiativis) |
| Location |
Paraguay, Chaco, Presidente Hayes Department, Boqueron, San Carlos |
| Estimated Population |
4,000 (1991, SIL International) |
| Environment |
Arid / Desert / Lowland |
| Lifestyle |
Semi-nomadic |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Paid Labor / Hunter / Gatherer / Fishing |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Sanapana
Classification: Mascoian
Alternate names: Quiativis, Quilyacmoc, Lanapsua, Saapa, Sanam
Dialects: Sanapana, Angaite (Angate, Enlit, Covavitis, Covahloc)
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| Website URLs |
Lengua Amerindias: Angaite
University of Essex: Case study – Paraguay
World History Archives: Indigenous Sit-in Demands Lands and Services
ASCIM: Datas Demograficos
Unesco Country Reports: Paraguay
Encarta: Native Americans of Middle and South America
United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations
Ethnologue: Sanapana, A Language of Paraguay
Peace Women: Political Declaration of the Indigenous Women of Paraguay
IDRC: ‘Way of Life’ or ‘Who Decides’: Development, Paraguayan Indigenism and the Yshiro People’s Life Projects
El Correo: de la Diaspora Argentine
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| NGOs |
Linguapax: Forum of Language Diversity, Sustainability and Peace
Tonatierra: An Indigenous Peoples community Development Organization
Solidaridad Internacional: Denominacion del Proyecto
Forests.org: Indigenous Conferences reject the Hydrovia Mega – Project
Agenda de Las Mujeres: Declaration of the 2DO. National Encounter of Indigenous Women – Paraguay
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