Anu
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| Bari
| Curripaco
| Enepa
| Guahibo
| Hoti
| Karina
| Mapoyo
| Ninam
| Pemon
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| Yeral
| Yukpa
| Yukpa |
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| Indigenous Group |
Yukpa (Also known as: Yuko, Yucpa, Yupa, Northern Motilón, Carib Motilon, Motilones Tame, Manso) |
| Location |
Venezuela, Zulia State, bordering Columbia |
| Estimated Population |
3100 (retrieved 2006, Joshua Project) |
| Environment |
Tropical mountains and forest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Gatherer / Fishing / Agriculture / Handicraft Sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Yukpa
Classification: Carib, Northern, Coastal
Alternate Names: Yuko, Yucpa, Yupa, Northern Motilón
Dialects: Yrapa, Rio Negro |
| Website URLs |
Yukpa: A Language of Columbia
Venezuela's Indigenous Peoples Protest Coal Mining
Venezuela and Indigenous Rights
Yukpa (translated version)
Venezuela: Paramilitaries Attack Indigenous
Massacre Among the Yukpa-Indians, Venezuela
Venezuela: Indigenous Peoples: Picture Gallery
Spectacled Bear and Culture
Georaphy of Venezuela
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| NGOs |
Indígenas Venezolanos (translated version)
Forests.org
Earthhope Action Network
Minorities at Risk
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