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Venezuela: Etnias chibchas 34 Motilón-barí: Dobocubi Chibchas-muiscas: 2.841 Idioma Barí: 2.000 Venezuela: Etnias makú 35 Puinave: Wãênsöjöt Makú: 1.716 Idioma PuinaveIdioma Norí: 1.000 Lengua extinta (†) Venezuela: 36 Hoti: Jodï-Joti / Chicamo Yuana / Waru-wa-ru Makú: 982 Idioma Hoti: 900 Venezuela Venezuela. Etnias salibanas 37 ...
Actas y Memorias del 25 Congreso International de Americanistas. 2: 157– 175. Mitrani, Philippe. 1988. "Los Pumé (Yaruro)". In "Los Aborígenes de Venezuela, Vol. III, Etnología Contemporánea II", edited by Jacques Lizot pp. 147–213. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Monte Avila Editores, Caracas. Orobitg Canal, Gemma. 1998.
Caquetío are natives of northwestern Venezuela, [1] living along the shores of Lake Maracaibo at the time of the Spanish conquest. They moved inland to avoid enslavement by the Spaniards, while their numbers were drastically affected by colonial warfare, as were their neighbours, the Quiriquire and the Jirajara .
Most Warao inhabit Venezuela's Orinoco Delta region, with smaller numbers in neighbouring Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Suriname. With a population of 49,271 people in Venezuela during the 2011 census, they were the second largest indigenous group after the Wayuu people. [1] They speak an agglutinative language, Warao.
Venezuelan Yuyu is an Afro-Diasporic religion from Venezuela that originates from West African Vodun, Yoruba Isese and Kongo religion. The original religion is still practiced by some rural communities on the Caribbean coast of Central and Western Venezuela but it has been mostly lost due to outside influence.
The Guahibo (also called Guajibo, or Sikuani, though the latter is regarded as derogatory [citation needed]) people are an indigenous people native to the Llanos or savanna plains in eastern Colombia (Arauca, Meta, Guainia, and Vichada departments) and in southern Venezuela near the Colombian border. [1]
It is not known how many people lived in Venezuela before the Spanish Conquest; it may have been around a million people, [4] and in addition to today's peoples included groups such as the Arawaks, Caribs, and Timoto-cuicas. The number was much reduced after the Conquest, mainly through the spread of new diseases from Europe. [4]
Indigenous populations primarily inhabit the southern half of Venezuela, the region known as Guayana south-along the Orinoco River. Additionally, Indigenous communities can be found in the Guajira Peninsula and the eastern part of the country. Together, Indigenous peoples represent approximately 2% of the total population in Venezuela. [13]