Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
Table 4.1. Indigenous Peoples of São Paulo State
People, Indigenous
Area (AI) or Village
or Favela, and
Municipality
Size of
Territory
(in hectares)
Population
Number of
houses
Landless
individuals
living in
cities
Monthly Salary
Funai/
Govern
m
ent
employees
Languages
spoken
Students
in school
Traditions
Guarani, Ilha do
Cardoso Village,
Cananéia
Landless
30
5
0
Workers are
not hired
Guarani Mbyá
and Portuguese
0
Baptism
AI Rio do Azeite and
AI Capoeirão,
Itariri
1212 ha
53
10
0
Workers are
not hired
Guarani Mbyá
and Portuguese
0
Baptism
AI Araribá,
Nimuendaju and
Kopenoti, Villages,
Avaí
1930 ha
1/3 Area
of the
Nimuendaju
& 2/3
are of the
Kopenoti
Nimuendaju
168
N: 36
0
Healthcare
worker
R$ 500
Nimuendaju
:
Guarani Nh,
and Portuguese
Kopenoti
:
Terena and
Portuguese.
60
Nimuendaju
Researching
Kopenoti:
Beat-Stick
Dance
Kopenoti
269
K: 52
Vanuíre,
Arco Iris e Tupã
726 ha
420
31
10
Teacher
R$ 200
Healthcare
worker R$ 500
Krenak,
Kaingang,
Terena and
Portuguese
130
Beat-Stick
Dance,
Wedding
Ceremony,
Researching
Icatu, Braúna
302,5 ha
110
30
1
Healthcare
worker
R$ 600,00
Terena,
Kaingang and
Portuguese
45
Beat-Stick
Dance,
Researching
Continued
