Ofayé people
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The Ofayé (also spelled as Opaié or Ofayé) are an indigenous people of Central Brazil. They live along the Paraná River, near the mouth of the Sucuriú River into the headwaters of the Ivinhema and Vacaria Rivers.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Ofayé people is referenced by 159 other articles, and connects out to Munduruku people, Apiacá people and Ofayé.
It is catalogued under topics including Indigenous peoples in Brazil and Indigenous peoples of Eastern Brazil.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- indigenous people
- Languages spoken
- Ofayé
- Native language
- Ofayé
- Population
- 69
- Country of origin
- Brazil
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- native label
- Ofaié
- described at URL
- pib.socioambiental.org/pt/Quadro_Geral_dos_Povos
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The Ofayé (also spelled as Opaié or Ofayé) are an indigenous people of Central Brazil. They live along the Paraná River, near the mouth of the Sucuriú River into the headwaters of the Ivinhema and Vacaria Rivers.
Their traditional lands were overtaken by cattle ranchers. Most Ofayé live in a reservation located in the municipality of Brasilândia in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ofayé people” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.