Puínave people
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The Puínave people are an Indigenous group of the Amazon-Orinoco region of Colombia and Venezuela, known for their distinct language, traditional riverine livelihoods, and forest-based cultural practices.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puínave language | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indigenous language
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Puinave
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wãnsöhöt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country |
Colombia
ⓘ
Venezuela ⓘ |
| culturalArea |
Amazonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orinoco basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
forest-based resource management
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ ritual ceremonies ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Puínave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRight | collective land rights (in Colombia) ⓘ |
| language | Puínave language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Puínave language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amazon-Orinoco region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amazonas State (Venezuela) NERFINISHED ⓘ Guainía Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Vichada Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Colombia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | indigenous peoples of the Amazon-Orinoco region ⓘ |
| populationRegion | Guainía Department, Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
indigenous people of Colombia
ⓘ
indigenous people of Venezuela ⓘ |
| region |
Guaviare River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inírida River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Orinoco River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Puínave people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subsistenceType | riverine subsistence ⓘ |
| threat |
cultural assimilation pressures
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ illegal mining ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | communal houses ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering forest products ⓘ hunting ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ |
| use |
canoes
ⓘ
riverine transportation ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.