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Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Native Argentines (Spanish: Argentinos Nativos), also known as Indigenous Argentines (Spanish: Argentinos Indígenas), are Argentines who have predominant or total ancestry from one of the 35 groups of indigenous peoples officially recognized by the national government. [ 2 ]
Argentina has 35 officially recognized indigenous people groups. [47] As of the 2010 census , some 955,032 Argentines (2.38% of the country's population) self-identify as indigenous or first-generation descendants of indigenous peoples. [48]
Atacama. Main article: Atacama people. The Atacama people, also called Atacameño, are indigenous people from the Atacama Desert and altiplano region in the north of Chile and Argentina and southern Bolivia. According to the Argentine Census in 2010, 13,936 people identified as first-generation Atacameño in Argentina.
Contents. Mapuche. The Mapuche (/ məˈpuːtʃi / mə-POO-chee, [ 3 ]Mapuche and Spanish: [maˈputʃe]) are a group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, including parts of Patagonia. The collective term refers to a wide-ranging ethnicity composed of various groups who share a common social, religious, and ...
Argentina. The Atacama people, also called Atacameño, are an Indigenous people from the Atacama Desert and altiplano region in the north of Chile and Argentina and southern Bolivia, mainly the Antofagasta Region. According to the Argentinean Census in 2010, 13,936 people identified as first-generation Atacameño in Argentina, [ 2 ] while Chile ...
In 2005, the Indigenous population living in Argentina (known as pueblos originarios) numbered about 600,329 (1.6% of the total population); this figure includes 457,363 people who self-identified as belonging to an Indigenous ethnic group and 142,966 who identified themselves as first-generation descendants of an Indigenous people. [272]
The Tehuelche people, also called the Aónikenk, are an Indigenous people from eastern Patagonia in South America. In the 18th and 19th centuries the Tehuelche were influenced by Mapuche people, and many adopted a horseriding lifestyle. Once a nomadic people, the lands of the Tehuelche were colonized in the 19th century by Argentina and Chile ...
14,860 (2010) [1] Languages. Ranquel variety of Mapuche. Religion. traditional tribal religion. The Ranquel or Rankülche are an indigenous tribe from the northern part of La Pampa Province, Argentina, in South America. [2] With Puelche, Pehuenche and also Patagones from the Günün-a-Küna group origins, they were conquered by the Mapuche.