Yuqui people

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The Yuqui people are an indigenous group of the Bolivian lowlands, culturally and linguistically related to the Sirionó and known for their traditional forest-based lifestyle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous people
continent South America
country Bolivia
countryOfficialRecognition recognized as indigenous nation by Bolivian state
culturalPractice shamanism
use of blowguns for hunting
economicActivity small-scale agriculture
wage labor
facedIssue deforestation
epidemic diseases
land dispossession
historicalContact colonists
missionaries
rubber tappers
indigenousTo Bolivian Amazon NERFINISHED
knowledgeDomain forest ecology
medicinal plants
languageFamily Tupian languages NERFINISHED
languageSubfamily Tupi–Guaraní languages NERFINISHED
neighboringGroup Guaraní people NERFINISHED
Sirionó people NERFINISHED
partOf indigenous peoples of the Amazon Basin
indigenous peoples of the Gran Chaco and adjacent regions
populationTrend declining in 20th century
primaryHabitat tropical rainforest
recognizedAs indigenous people of Bolivia
region Bolivian lowlands
relatedEthnicallyTo Sirionó people NERFINISHED
relatedLinguisticallyTo Sirionó language NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
animism
rightsIssue cultural preservation
territorial rights
traditionalHousing temporary forest shelters
traditionalLifestyle forest-based
traditionalSettlementPattern semi-nomadic
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
usesLanguage Yuqui language NERFINISHED
vulnerableGroupStatus highly vulnerable indigenous group in Bolivia

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Sirionó people relatedEthnicGroup Yuqui people