Haliti people

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The Haliti people, also known as the Paresí, are an Indigenous group of Brazil’s Mato Grosso region, traditionally living in the cerrado and rainforest areas and known for their distinct language, cosmology, and ritual practices.

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Haliti people canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous language of the Americas
Indigenous people
Indigenous people of Brazil
alsoKnownAs Pareci people NERFINISHED
Paresí people NERFINISHED
continent South America
cosmologyFeature ritual specialists or shamans
spirit beings associated with nature
country Brazil
ethnolinguisticGroup Arawak peoples NERFINISHED
faced disease epidemics
missionary activity
territorial pressure from colonization
hasOrganization Indigenous associations in Mato Grosso
language Paresí language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Arawak language family NERFINISHED
locatedIn Mato Grosso NERFINISHED
notableFor agricultural traditions
ceremonial body painting
distinct cosmology
ritual practices
partOf Indigenous peoples of the Brazilian Amazon NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Cerrado NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional Indigenous religion
rightsIssue cultural preservation
land demarcation
language revitalization
ritualPractice harvest ceremonies
healing rituals
initiation rites
socialOrganization clan structures
village-based communities
traditionalArt basketry
body painting
ceramics
featherwork
traditionalCrops beans
maize
manioc
squash
traditionalHousing communal houses
traditionalRegion Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
cerrado
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
slash-and-burn agriculture

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Paresí language ethnicGroup Haliti people