Ache |
Angaite |
Ayoreo |
Chamacoco |
Chiripa |
Enxet |
Guana |
Maca |
Manjui |
Mbya |
Nivacle |
Pai Tavytera |
Sanapana |
Totobiegosode
| Pai Tavytera |
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| Indigenous Group |
Pai Tavytera
(Also known as: Pai, Tavytera, Ava,
Kaiowa, Paĩ-Tavyterã, Paiú-Tavyteraú, Pa’i Tavytera). |
| Location |
Paraguay,
Eastern, Colonia Juan Carlos. |
| Estimated Population |
9,000 (2005, Instituto
Socioambiental) |
| Habitat |
Rainforest /
Savanna / Highland |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter /
Gatherer / Agriculture / Paid Labor / Animal Husbandry |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly
Traditional |
| Language Family |
Pai
Tavytera
Classification: Tupi, Tupi Guarani, Guaran
Alternate names: Pai, Tavytera, Ava
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| Website URLs |
Museobarbero:
History of the Pai Tavytera indigenous of Paraguay
Mendozas
Gallery: Guarani
Instituto Socioambiental: Guarani Kaiowa and Nandeva
Society: Guarani
Paraguay:
Guarani Indian history
Guarani: The language and the people
Plant diversity in Paraguay: People of the RNBM
Paraguayan
Language Policy: A Sociolinguistic and post-colonial perspective |
| NGOs |
Social Innovation Entrepreneurs Impact: Sustainable Development
Initiatives
Fundacion Moises
Bertoni: Sustainable Social and Economic Development
Minorities at Risk: Assessment for Indigenous Peoples in Paraguay
Center for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM) |
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