Guyana’s Wai Wai establish a precedent for Indigenous People
Oct 5, 2007 • During the second Latin American Parks Congress this week, the Wai Wai established a new precedent for Indigenous People,... Read More
The Wai Wai (also written Waiwai or Wai-wai) are an indigenous peoples located in southern Guyana and northern Brazil.
There are approximately 200 Wai-wai in Guyana and 2000 in Brazil. In Brazil, they mostly reside in Terra Indígena Wai-wai, Terra Indígena Trombetas-Mapuera and Terra Indígena Nhamundá-Mapuera.
Amahuaca Arara Aweti Enawene Nawe Guarani Huitotos Ikpeng Ingariko Juruna Kaiabi Kaiowa Kalapalo Kamaiura Karitiana Kayapo Kuikuro Kuruaya Makuxi Matipu Matses Mehinako Nahukua Naruvotu Patamona Pataxo Surui Suya Tapayuna Taurepang Trio Trumai Tupinamba Tupinikim Tuxá Wai Wai Wapixana Waura Wayana Xikrín Xipaia
Oct 5, 2007 • During the second Latin American Parks Congress this week, the Wai Wai established a new precedent for Indigenous People,... Read More
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