Ticuna

Tukuna
Ticuna people in Amazonas, Brazil, ca. 1865, by Albert Frisch.
Regions with significant populations
 Brazil
( Amazonas)
36,377 (2009)[1]
 Colombia8,000 (2011)[1]
 Peru6,982 (2007)[1]
Languages
Ticuna[2]
Religion
Shamanism, Christianity

The Ticuna (also Magüta, Tucuna, Tikuna, or Tukuna[2]) are an indigenous people of Brazil (36,000), Colombia (6,000), and Peru (7,000). They are the most numerous tribe in the Brazilian Amazon.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d "Ticuna: Introduction." Povos Indígenas no Brasil. Retrieved 4 Feb 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Ticuna." Ethnologue. Retrieved 1 Feb 2012.

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