Resígaro people

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The Resígaro people are an Indigenous group from the northwestern Amazon, primarily in Peru and Colombia, known for their nearly extinct Resígaro language and traditional forest-based way of life.

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Resígaro people canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
associatedWith Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
northwestern Amazon basin
continent South America
country Colombia
Peru
culturalArea Amazonian Indigenous cultures
ethnicity Resígaro NERFINISHED
language Resígaro language
languageFamily Arawakan languages (classification often given but debated) NERFINISHED
languageStatus nearly extinct
partOf Indigenous peoples of Colombia NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of Peru NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Amazon NERFINISHED
populationStatus very small population
primaryEnvironment tropical rainforest
recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleIn Colombia NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
region northwestern Amazon
threats cultural assimilation
language loss
population decline
traditionalLifestyle forest-based way of life
wayOfLife fishing
gathering forest products
hunting
small-scale agriculture

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Resígaro language spokenBy Resígaro people