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Ache |
Angaite |
Ayoreo |
Chamacoco |
Chiripa |
Enxet |
Guana |
Maca |
Manjui |
Mbya |
Nivacle |
Pai Tavytera |
Sanapana |
Totobiegosode
| Sanapana |
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| Indigenous Group |
Sanapana (Also known as: Sanapaná, Quiativis, Quilyacmoc, Lanapsua, Saapa, Sanam) |
| Location |
Paraguay, Chaco, north of Angaite and Lengua, Boqueron, Presidente Hayes Department, Galbon River. |
| Estimated Population |
2,900 (1991, SIL International) |
| Environment |
Arid / Desert / Lowland |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Gatherer / Agriculture / Handicraft Sales / Paid Labor |
| 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 |
Organization of American states – Paraguay concludes Historic Settlement with Indigenous People
Museo Barbero
Ethnologue: Sanapana, A Language of Paraguay
Indigenous Sit-in Demands Land and Services
Paraguay’s Pristine Chaco
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| NGOs |
Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
SOS Discriminacion
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