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Ache |
Angaite |
Ayoreo |
Chamacoco |
Chiripa |
Enxet |
Guana |
Maca |
Manjui |
Mbya |
Nivacle |
Pai Tavytera |
Sanapana |
Totobiegosode
| Nivacle |
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| Indigenous Group |
Nivacle (Also known as: Nivaclé, Nivaklé, Nivackle, Ashlushlay, Axluslay, Chulupí, Churupí, Chulupie, Chulupe). |
| Location |
Paraguay, Chaco, Presidente Hayes Department, Boqueron, close to Filadelfia town. |
| Estimated Population |
18,000 (1991, SIL International) |
| Environment |
Forest / Arid / Lowland |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Paid Labor / Handicraft Sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Assimilated |
| Language Family |
Nivacle
Classification: Mataco-Guaicuru, Mataco
Alternate names: Chulupí, Churupí, Chulupie, Chulupe, Nivaklé, Ashlushlay, Axluslay
Dialects: Forest Nivacle, River Nivacle |
| Website URLs |
Relief Web: Drought-hit Paraguayan Chaco gets life-saving water and hygiene
Ethnologue: Nivacle, A Language of Paraguay
Los Nivacle: the current situation
Museobarbero
Letter of Indigenous Peoples...
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| NGOs |
Nivacle Indigenous
ReliefWeb: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Interconnection
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