|
|
|
|
Join our mailing list today
and receive the latest indigenous news and information from Native Planet!
|
 |
|
|
Each donation supports our cause and expands our efforts. (donations
here via Paypal)
|
|
|
Share your time, enthusiasm and skills to make a difference on our Planet!
|
|
|
Achual | Aguaruna | Amahuaca | Amarakaeri | Arabela | Arasaeri | Arequipa-La
Union Quechua | Ashaninka | Asheninka
Pajonal | Asheninka
Perene |
Ayacucho, Quechua
|
Aymara
|
Bora | Cahuarano | Cajamarca, Quechua | Candoshi-Shapra | Capanahua | Cashibo-Cacataibo | Cashinahua | Chamicuro | Chayahuita | Culina | Ese'Ejja | Huachipaeri | Huambisa | Huitoto
Murui | Iquito | Isconahua | Jebero | Jibaro | Machiguenga | Mashco-Piro | Matses | Mayo-Pisabo | Mayoruna | Nanti | Nomatsiguenga | Omagua | Pacaraos,
Quechua | Puno,
Quechua | San
Martin, Quechua | Sapiteri | Secoya | Shipibo-Conibo
| Sihuas Ancash, Quechua | Southern Pastaza, Quechua
| Ticuna | Toyoeri | Urarina | Uro
| Yagua | Yaminahua | Yanesha | Yine | Yora
| Machiguenga |
|
| Indigenous Group |
Machiguenga |
| Location |
Peru, Cusco
and Madre de Dios departements. Calca, la Convencion and Manu
provinces, Yanatile, Echerate Quellouno, Quimbiri, Manu, Fitzcarraldo
districts. Urubamba, Picha, Timpia and Manu rivers. |
| Estimated Population |
6,000 to
8,000 (1981 SIL) |
| Environment |
Rainforest,
Andean foothills |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly
traditional |
| Language Family |
Machiguenga,
Arawakan, Maipuran, Southern Maipuran, Campa |
| Website URLs |
http://www.peruecologico.com.pe/...
http://www.ethnologue.com/...
http://www.andeantravelweb.com/...
http://www.westonaprice.org/...
http://www.greengrants.org/...
http://www.pbs.org/...
http://www.moles.org/...
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/... |
| NGOs |
Oxfam |
|
