Qom

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The Qom are an indigenous people of the Gran Chaco region of South America, known for their distinct language, traditional semi-nomadic lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage spanning parts of Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Amerindian people
indigenous people
alsoKnownAs Toba NERFINISHED
Toba Qom NERFINISHED
cosmology animist elements
shamanic practices
country Argentina
Bolivia
Paraguay NERFINISHED
culturalHeritage oral tradition
ritual dances
traditional music
facingIssues discrimination
environmental degradation of Gran Chaco
land rights conflicts
poverty
language Qom language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Guaicuruan languages NERFINISHED
languageStatus indigenous language of Argentina
indigenous language of Paraguay
threatened language
nativeTo Argentina NERFINISHED
Bolivia NERFINISHED
Gran Chaco NERFINISHED
Paraguay NERFINISHED
South America
politicalOrganization community assemblies
indigenous organizations
populationDistribution rural communities
urban peripheries
region Chaco Province NERFINISHED
Formosa Province NERFINISHED
Santa Fe Province NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional indigenous beliefs
rightsMovement struggle for bilingual education
struggle for cultural recognition
struggle for territorial rights
socialStructure clan-based organization
extended family groups
traditionalCraft basketry
textile weaving
wood carving
traditionalEconomy fishing
gathering
hunting
small-scale agriculture
traditionalLifestyle semi-nomadic

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