Ava-Canoeiro
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Ava-Canoeiro is an indigenous people of central Brazil whose nearly extinct Tupi–Guaraní language and traditional way of life have been severely threatened by displacement and contact with non-Indigenous society.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ava-Canoeiro language | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indigenous language
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ indigenous people of Brazil ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Cerrado region of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus |
nearly extinct
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threatened ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| faced |
contact with non-Indigenous society
ⓘ
displacement ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Ava Canoeiro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Avá-Canoeiros NERFINISHED ⓘ Canoeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
hunting and gathering
ⓘ
riverine fishing ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | very small population ⓘ |
| hasEthnonym | Avá-Canoeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
cultural assimilation pressure
ⓘ
language shift to Portuguese ⓘ loss of traditional territory ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Ava-Canoeiro language ⓘ |
| hasRight |
collective land rights under Brazilian law
ⓘ
cultural preservation under Brazilian constitution ⓘ |
| hasSocialIssue |
limited access to education
ⓘ
limited access to healthcare ⓘ |
| impactOfContact |
severe threat to language
ⓘ
severe threat to traditional way of life ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Brazilian Amazon fringe ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Tupian languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tupi–Guaraní NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageVitality | critically endangered ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Brazil ⓘ |
| partOf | indigenous peoples of the Cerrado ⓘ |
| populationTrend | declining ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Brazilian government as indigenous people ⓘ |
| region |
Goiás
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tocantins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroups |
Guaraní peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tupi peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
anthropological research in Brazil
ⓘ
indigenous rights debates in Brazil ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
encroachment by non-Indigenous settlers
ⓘ
infrastructure development ⓘ land conflicts ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyleStatus | severely threatened ⓘ |
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