Tagaeri
E893095
The Tagaeri are an uncontacted Indigenous group living in voluntary isolation in the Ecuadorian Amazon, known for resisting outside contact and encroachment on their territory.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people of the Amazon
ⓘ
uncontacted Indigenous people ⓘ |
| contactStatus |
in voluntary isolation
ⓘ
uncontacted ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
hunting and gathering
ⓘ
semi-nomadic forest life ⓘ small-scale horticulture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defending their territory
ⓘ
hostility to intruders ⓘ resisting outside contact ⓘ |
| language | Waorani language (Tagaeri variety) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tucanoan–Waorani languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
right to remain in isolation
ⓘ
special protection under Ecuadorian law ⓘ |
| livesIn |
Amazon rainforest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yasuni National Park buffer zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Yasuni region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationStatus |
endangered
ⓘ
very small ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Zona Intangible Tagaeri Taromenane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Tagaeri–Taromenane Intangible Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Indigenous people in voluntary isolation ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ecuadorian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup | Waorani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
anthropological studies (indirect)
ⓘ
environmental protection campaigns ⓘ human rights reports ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
colonist encroachment
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ illegal logging ⓘ oil exploration ⓘ road construction ⓘ |
| usesWeapon | spears ⓘ |
| voluntaryIsolation | true ⓘ |
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