Palikur
E618326
The Palikur are an Indigenous people of the Amazon region, primarily living in northern Brazil and French Guiana, known for their distinct language, traditional riverine lifestyle, and rich ceremonial practices.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palikúr | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Indigenous people ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Palikur-Arukwayene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parikwaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Parikwene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artForm |
basketry
ⓘ
body painting ⓘ ceramic production ⓘ |
| ceremonialLife | rich ceremonial practices ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Brazil
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
collective dances
ⓘ
ritual feasting ⓘ shamanism ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
artisanal fishing
ⓘ
craft production ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| environment |
riverine ecosystems
ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Amazon region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContact |
European colonizers
ⓘ
missionaries ⓘ |
| kinshipSystem | extended families ⓘ |
| language | Palikur language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Arawak language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationStatus | small population ⓘ |
| primaryLocation |
French Guiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Brazil ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Indigenous people of Brazil
ⓘ
Indigenous people of French Guiana ⓘ |
| region |
Amapá
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oyapock River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Indigenous spiritual practices ⓘ |
| rightsIssue |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
land rights ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | village-based communities ⓘ |
| threat |
cultural assimilation pressures
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ |
| traditionalCrops |
bananas
ⓘ
maize ⓘ manioc ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | stilt houses ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | riverine ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ swidden agriculture ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Palikúr