Kuruaya

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Template:Infobox Ethnic group The Kuruaya people are an indigenous people of Brazil. They live along the tributaries of the lower Xingu River in the state of Pará.[1]

Currently there are approximately 159 living in their indigenous territory, the Kuruaya Indigenous Area.[2]

Names

The Kuruaya are also known as the Caravare, Curuaia, Kuruaia,[1] or Xipaia-Kuruaia people.[3]

Language

The Kuruaya language is a Munduruku language, which belongs to the Tupi language family. The majority of Kuruaya people now speak Portuguese.[1]

Notes

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  2. ↑ "Kuruaya Indigenous Area." Protected Planet. Retrieved 18 April 2012
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