Piapoko

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Piapoko is an Arawakan Indigenous people of the Orinoco River region in Colombia and Venezuela, known for their traditional culture and language.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
broaderCategory Arawak peoples NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples in Colombia NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples in Venezuela
continent South America
country Colombia
Venezuela
culturalRegion Amazon–Orinoco region NERFINISHED
engagesIn riverine trade
ethnicGroupOf Colombia NERFINISHED
Venezuela NERFINISHED
facingIssue cultural assimilation
language endangerment
territorial pressure
hasCulturalPractice collective festivals
shamanic rituals
hasKinshipSystem clan-based organization
hasLanguage Piapoco language NERFINISHED
hasOralTradition myths
ritual narratives
languageFamily Arawakan languages NERFINISHED
languageStatus minority language
partOf Indigenous peoples of the Orinoco NERFINISHED
recognizedAs Indigenous ethnic group in Colombia
Indigenous ethnic group in Venezuela
region Orinoco River basin NERFINISHED
relatedGroup Baniwa NERFINISHED
Baré NERFINISHED
Curripaco NERFINISHED
traditionalCraft basketry
canoe building
weaving
traditionalCrop maize
manioc
plantain
traditionalEconomy subsistence economy
traditionalHousing communal houses
traditionalReligion animism
traditionalSubsistence fishing
hunting
shifting cultivation
usesLanguage Piapoco language NERFINISHED
usesMaterial fiber
palm leaves
wood
usesRiver Orinoco River NERFINISHED

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