Patamona
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The Patamona are an Indigenous people of the Guiana Highlands, primarily living in Guyana and Brazil, known for their distinct language, traditional subsistence farming, and rich forest-based cultural practices.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Indigenous people ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Brazil
ⓘ
Guyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
cassava processing
ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ ritual dances ⓘ shamanic practices ⓘ traditional herbal medicine ⓘ |
| diet |
cassava-based foods
ⓘ
fish ⓘ game meat ⓘ |
| economy |
small-scale trade
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance | village councils ⓘ |
| housing |
thatched roofs
ⓘ
wooden houses ⓘ |
| knowledgeSystem | traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| language | Patamona language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Cariban languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amazon rainforest region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guiana Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCrops |
bananas
ⓘ
cassava ⓘ maize ⓘ sweet potatoes ⓘ |
| partOf | Indigenous peoples of the Guianas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Indigenous people of Brazil
ⓘ
Indigenous people of Guyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Pakaraima Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interior Guyana ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Akawaio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Makushi NERFINISHED ⓘ Pemon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
animism ⓘ |
| selfIdentification | Patamona people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | village-based communities ⓘ |
| threat |
environmental degradation
ⓘ
land rights pressures ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering forest products ⓘ hunting ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ slash-and-burn agriculture ⓘ |
| transport | river travel by canoe ⓘ |
| usesEnvironment | forest-based livelihoods ⓘ |
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