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means "cannibals", "bat people" and "people who walk about at night". It is still widespread in literature, yet the Huni Kuin reject the name as an insult.
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388:Countries and Their Cultures.
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30:For the language, see
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356:"Kaxinawá: Location."
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323:Retrieved 8 Dec 2011.
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453:North Region
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111:7,535 (2010)
37:Ethnic group
1267:Cinta Larga
1229:Mato Grosso
892:Cinta Larga
664:Pira-tapuya
654:Parintintín
341:Ethnologue.
221:in Brazil.
1616:Categories
1586:Widespread
1503:Tupiniquim
1397:Yawalapiti
1332:Nambikwara
1262:Chiquitano
1162:Pernambuco
899:(Rondônia)
888:(Rondônia)
291:and weave
171:Kaschinawa
167:Cashinahua
1559:São Paulo
1425:Chamacoco
1352:Rikbaktsa
1322:Munduruku
1152:Potiguara
1119:Guajajara
1109:Awá-Guajá
986:Tocantins
966:Wapishana
908:Karitiana
813:Parkatêjê
808:Munduruku
803:Kỳikatêjê
644:Munduruku
493:Machinere
478:Asháninka
242:Huni Kuin
240:The name
228:with the
181:) are an
179:Caxinauás
175:Kashinawa
159:Huni Kuin
134:Languages
41:Huni Kuin
1593:Kaingang
1572:Kaingang
1531:Xakriabá
1367:Tapirapé
1362:Tapayúna
1297:Kamayurá
1292:Kalapalo
1101:Maranhão
1086:Tabajara
1009:Tapirapé
976:Ye'kuana
971:Yanomami
956:Patamona
868:Rondônia
838:Turiwára
818:Parakanã
734:Yanomami
704:Turiwára
684:Tenharim
604:Jamamadi
574:Barasana
554:Amahuaca
546:Amazonas
526:Karipuna
498:Yaminawá
483:Kaxinawá
293:hammocks
289:ceramics
252:Language
246:Kaxinawá
195:Tarauacá
163:Kaxinawá
146:Religion
140:Kaxinawá
43:Kaxinawá
18:Kaxinawa
1549:Xokleng
1440:Kadiweu
1392:Xavante
1382:Umutina
1327:Nahukuá
1312:Kuikuro
1252:Bakairi
1144:Paraíba
1129:Krĩkatí
1124:Ka'apor
1019:Xerente
1014:Xambioá
994:Apinajé
951:Macushi
946:Akawaio
938:Roraima
881:Akuntsu
848:Wayampi
843:Wai-wai
783:Araweté
757:Amanayé
739:Zuruahã
714:Wayampi
709:Wai-wai
674:Tariana
669:Siriano
584:Cambeba
559:Apurinã
536:Wayampi
531:Palikur
473:Apurinã
278:swidden
272:Economy
266:Spanish
215:Humaitã
1577:Terena
1567:Aimoré
1526:Kaxixó
1521:Aimoré
1455:Terena
1377:Trumai
1372:Terena
1347:Paresi
1342:Panará
1337:Paiter
1317:Matipu
1307:Kayapo
1302:Karajá
1287:Kaiabi
1282:Ikpeng
1257:Bororo
1242:Apiacá
1237:Aimoré
1219:Karajá
1170:Xukuru
1114:Canela
1091:Tapeba
1081:Kiriri
1063:Pataxó
999:Karajá
918:Paiter
897:Gavião
876:Aikanã
853:Wayana
833:Tiriyó
798:Kayapo
793:Karajá
788:Atikum
779:(Pará)
772:Apiacá
767:Aparai
762:Anambé
729:Witoto
719:Wayana
699:Tucano
694:Tiriyó
689:Ticuna
659:Pirahã
639:Matsés
624:Macuna
619:Kulina
614:Korubo
569:Baniwa
564:Banawá
521:Kalina
516:Aparai
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