Amanaye
| Amondawa
| Arawete
| Asurini do Tocantins
| Asurini do Xingu
| Bakairi
| Banawa
Yafi | Barasana
| Bare
| Bororo
| Camba
| Canela
| Chiquitano
| Cinta
Larga | Erigpaktsa
| Fulni-o
| Guarani
| Guarani Kaiowa | Guarani Mbya | Guarani Nandeva | Jamamadi
| Kadiweu
| Kaiabi
| Kalapalo
|
Kamayura
| Kantarure
| Kapinawa
| Karaja
| Karapana
| Karapoto
| Kariri
Xoco | Karitiana
| Kayapo
| Kraho
| Krenak
| Kwaza
| Maku Dow
| Maku Hupda
| Maku Nedeb
| Maku Yuhupde
| Matses
| Surui
| Tapayuna
| Tupiniquim
| Yaminawa
| Yanomami
| Zoro
Canela |
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Indigenous Group |
Canela (Also known as: Ramkokamekrá, Apanyekrá) |
Location |
Brazil, Maranhão, near Bara do Corda and Grajaú |
Estimated Population |
1,845 (2000,
Instituto Socioambiental) |
Environment |
Forest / Savannah |
Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
Subsistence |
Agriculture /
State Pension |
Level of Assimilation |
Fairly
Assimilated |
Language Family |
Canela
Classification: Macro-Ge, Ge-Kaingang, Ge, Northwest, Timbira
Alternate names: Kanela
Dialects: Apanjekra (Apanhecra, Apaniekra), Ramkokamekra
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Website URLs |
Canela: Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
Ethnologue: Canela, A Language of Brazil
The Timbira and the Frutos do Cerrado Network
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NGOs |
Instituto Socioambiental
Centro de Trabalho Indigenista (CTI)
Vyty-Cati Indigenous Association
Conselho Indigenista Missionáiro (CIMI)
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