Asuriní of Tocantins
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Asuriní of Tocantins is an Indigenous people of Brazil whose culture and identity are closely tied to their Tupi–Guaraní language and traditions along the Tocantins River region.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Indigenous people ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| culturalIdentityLinkedTo |
Tocantins River environment
ⓘ
Tupi–Guaraní language NERFINISHED ⓘ ritual traditions ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Tupi–Guaraní NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| faced |
epidemic diseases after contact
ⓘ
territorial pressure from non-Indigenous settlers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
initiation rites
ⓘ
mythological storytelling ⓘ ritual dances ⓘ ritual use of songs ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Tocantins River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationStatus |
small population
ⓘ
vulnerable group ⓘ |
| hasRight | collective land rights under Brazilian law ⓘ |
| hasSocialOrganization |
extended family groups
ⓘ
village-based community ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalKnowledge |
forest ecology
ⓘ
medicinal plants ⓘ riverine fishing techniques ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tupian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amazon basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tocantins River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indigenous peoples of the Amazon region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Indigenous people of Brazil ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Asuriní of Xingu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Tupi–Guaraní peoples ⓘ |
| religion |
animism
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| speaks |
Asuriní of Tocantins language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tupi–Guaraní language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | anthropological research in Brazil ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
communal houses
ⓘ
thatched-roof houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ |
| uses |
body painting
ⓘ
feather ornaments ⓘ ritual masks ⓘ |
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