Kalapalo
The Kalapalo , in Portuguese Calapalos , are an indigenous tribe who live in the Central Brazilian region of Alto Xingu in the Parque Indígena do Xingu in Mato Grosso in the Brazilian part of the Amazon basin .
The Kalapalo language is one of the Caribbean languages .
The population was given in 2011 (IPEAX) with 385 indigenous people, in 2014 with 669 (Siasi / Sesai), who live in eight forest villages (aldeias) on the Rio Kuluene .
literature
- Ellen B. Basso: The Kalapalo Indians of Central Brazil. Waveland Press, Prospect Heights, Illinois 1988, ISBN 0-88133-329-8 .
Web links
Commons : Kalapo - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Kalapalo , Instituto Socioambiental