Xingu Indigenous Park

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Xingu Indigenous Park is a large protected area in Brazil established to safeguard the lands, cultures, and biodiversity of numerous Indigenous peoples in the Amazon region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous territory
national park-level reserve
protected area
borders agricultural frontier areas of Mato Grosso
contains riverine ecosystems
savanna ecosystems
tropical rainforest
continent South America
country Brazil
established 1961
establishedBy Brazilian government
surface form: Brazilian federal government
governedBy Brazilian government
surface form: Brazilian federal government

Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas (FUNAI)
hasConservationRole maintenance of regional climate regulation
preservation of traditional Indigenous knowledge
protection of Xingu River headwaters
hasIndigenousPeople Aweti people NERFINISHED
Ikpeng people NERFINISHED
Enawené-Nawé people
surface form: Kalapalo people

Kamaiurá people
Kayapó people
Kisêdjê (Suyá) people
Kuikuro people
Matipu people NERFINISHED
Mehinako people NERFINISHED
Nafukuá people NERFINISHED
Nahukwá people NERFINISHED
Suyá people
Trumai people NERFINISHED
Wauja people NERFINISHED
Yawalapiti people
Xingu peoples
surface form: Yudjá (Juruna) people
languageFamiliesPresent Arawakan languages
surface form: Arawak languages

Carib languages
Tupi–Guaraní
surface form: Tupi languages
locatedIn Amazon Basin
surface form: Amazon basin

Central Brazil
Mato Grosso
Xingu River basin
namedAfter Xingu River
partOf Amazon rainforest
surface form: Brazilian Amazon
purpose protection of Amazon rainforest ecosystems
protection of Indigenous cultures
protection of Indigenous lands
protection of biodiversity
recognizedAs important area for biological diversity
important area for cultural diversity
threatenedBy agribusiness expansion in surrounding areas
deforestation outside its borders

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Mato Grosso region of Brazil contains Xingu Indigenous Park
subject surface form: Mato Grosso
Xingu River hasProtectedArea Xingu Indigenous Park
Xingu River hasProtectedArea Xingu Indigenous Park
this entity surface form: Xingu National Park
Paresí–Xingu subgroup spokenIn Xingu Indigenous Park
Corrientes River region partOf Xingu Indigenous Park
this entity surface form: Indigenous territories of the Amazon
Xingu peoples partOf Xingu Indigenous Park
this entity surface form: Xingu Indigenous Park communities
Xingu peoples protectedBy Xingu Indigenous Park