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The '''Apurinã''' ([[endonym]]: '''Popũkare''') are a tribe of [[South American]] [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Indians]] who live near the [[Purus River]] in western [[Brazil]].
| group = Apurinã
| native_name = Popũkare
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| population = 9,487 (2014)<ref name=intro>{{Cite web |title=Apurinã - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil |url=https://pib.socioambiental.org/en/Povo:Apurin%C3%A3 |access-date=2022-06-20 |website=pib.socioambiental.org}}</ref>
| popplace = {{Flagcountry|Brazil}} ({{Flag|Amazonas}}, {{Flag|Mato Grosso}}, {{Flag|Rondônia}})
| rels = Traditional tribal religion<ref name=intro/>
| langs = [[Apurinã language|Apurinã]]
| related = [[Kaxarari people|Kaxarari]]<ref name=intro/>
}}
The '''Apurinã''', also called '''TheIpurinã, Ipurinãn, Kangite, Popukare''' ([[endonym]]), are an [[Indigenous peoples in Brazil|indigenous people]] who live near the [[Purus River]] in western [[Brazil]]<ref name=intro/> and speak [[Apurinã language|Apurinã]].

Their houses are long, low and narrow: the side walls and roof are one, poles being fixed in the ground and then bent together so as to meet and form a pointed arch for the cross-sections. They use small bark canoes. Their chief weapons are poisoned arrows. They have a native god called Guintiniri.<ref name="EB1911">{{EB1911|wstitle=Hipurnias|volume=13|page=523|inline=1}}</ref>

==References==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
* http://www.socioambiental.org/pib/epienglish/verbetinho/apurina.htm
* http://www.socioambiental.org/pib/epienglish/verbetinho/apurina.htm
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* {{in lang|pt}} http://www.socioambiental.org/pib/epi/apurina/apurina.shtm
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Latest revision as of 07:55, 20 June 2022

Apurinã
Popũkare
Total population
9,487 (2014)[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Brazil ( Amazonas,  Mato Grosso,  Rondônia)
Languages
Apurinã
Religion
Traditional tribal religion[1]
Related ethnic groups
Kaxarari[1]

The Apurinã, also called TheIpurinã, Ipurinãn, Kangite, Popukare (endonym), are an indigenous people who live near the Purus River in western Brazil[1] and speak Apurinã.

Their houses are long, low and narrow: the side walls and roof are one, poles being fixed in the ground and then bent together so as to meet and form a pointed arch for the cross-sections. They use small bark canoes. Their chief weapons are poisoned arrows. They have a native god called Guintiniri.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Apurinã - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil". pib.socioambiental.org. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
  2. ^  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Hipurnias". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 523.

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