Coreguaje people
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The Coreguaje people are an Indigenous group of the Colombian Amazon, known for their distinct language, traditional forest-based livelihoods, and rich spiritual and cultural practices.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Indigenous people ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| cosmology | forest-centered worldview ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | distinct Indigenous identity ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
communal rituals
ⓘ
mythology related to the forest ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ ritual use of forest plants ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Northwestern Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment | tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| ethnographicCategory | lowland South American Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Indigenous spiritual practices
ⓘ
ritual music and dance ⓘ traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knowledgeDomain |
forest management
ⓘ
river navigation ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
| language | Coreguaje language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tucanoan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticStatus | minority language speakers ⓘ |
| populationStatus | numerically small Indigenous group ⓘ |
| primarySubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering forest products ⓘ hunting ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ |
| region | Colombian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationToForest | forest-dependent livelihoods ⓘ |
| relationToTerritory | customary land tenure ⓘ |
| religion |
animism
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| rightsCategory | Indigenous peoples' rights ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | kin-based communities ⓘ |
| spiritualBelief | spirits of animals and plants ⓘ |
| spiritualLeader | shaman ⓘ |
| threat |
cultural assimilation pressures
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ land encroachment ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence economy ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | communal houses ⓘ |
| usesResource |
medicinal plants
ⓘ
river fisheries ⓘ |
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