LATIN AMERICA

There are approximately 40,000,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean that belong to the almost 600 indigenous peoples of the continent. The circumstances of each people are unique, but as indigenous peoples they also face common problems and challenges. - http://www.iwgia.org

Argentina:  Unofficially (Atacama, Avá-Guaraní, Chané, Charrúa, Chicoana, Chorote, Chulupí, Diaguita-Calchaquí, Inca, Kolla, Lule, Mapuche, Mbya-Guaraní, Mocoví, Ocloya, Omaguaca, Ona, Pilagá, Tapiete, Tehuelche, Toba, Tonocoté, Tupí Guarani, Vilela, Wichí and Yamana)

Bolivia:  Aymara, Chiquitano, Guarani, Moxeno and Quechua

Brazil:  227 Indigenous groups     

Chile:  Andeans, Aymara, Collas, Diaguita, Kawashkar, Lickanantay, Mapuche, Quechua, Rapa and Yamana

Colombia:  87 Indiginous groups

Costa Rica:  Chibchense, (Bribri, Brunca, Cabécar, Huetar, Maleku, Ngöbe, and Teribe), and Chorotega 
Ecuador:  Tagaeri and Aromenane

Guatemala:  Achi’, Akateco, Awakateco, Chalchiteco, Ch’orti’, Chuj, Garífuna, Itza’, Ixil,
Jacalteco, Kaqchikel, K’iche’, Mam, Mopan, Poqomam, Poqomchi’, Q’anjob’al, Q’eqchi’, Sakapulteco, Sipakapense, Tektiteko, Tz’utujil, Uspanteko, and Xinka 
Honduras: Chortí, Garífuna, Lenca, Miskito, Nahua, Pech, Tawahka, and Tolupan

Mexico: 11 linguistic families, 68 languages and 368 variants

Nicaragua:  Cacaopera/Matagalpa, Chorotega, Miskitu, Nahoa/Náhuatl, Ocanxiu/Sutiaba, Rama and Sumu-Mayangna

Panama:  Bri Bri, Buglé, Emberá, Kuna,  Naso Tjerdi, Ngäbe, and Wounaan 
Paraguay:  Guaicurú (Toba Qom); Guaraní (Aché, Avá Guaraní, Guaraní Ñandeva, 

Guaraní Occidental, Mbya, and Pai Tavytera); Maskoy (Angaité, Enlhet Norte, Enxet Sur, Guaná, Sanapaná, Toba, and Toba Maskoy); Mataco Mataguayo (Nivaclé, Maká, Manjui), and Zamuco (Ayoreo, Yvytoso, Tomáraho)

Peru: Asháninka and Awajún

Suriname: Akurio, Alamayana, Kali’ña/Aribs, Katuena/Tunayana, Lokono/Arawaks, 
 Maraso, Mawayana, Okomoyana, Pireuyana, Sakëta, Sikiiyana, Sirewu, Trio/Tareno, Wai-Wai, and Wayana

Trinidad

and Tobago: No official Native peoples

Venezuela:  Akawayo, Amorúa, Añú, Arawak, Arutani, Ayamán, Baniva, Baré, Barí, Caquetío, Cumanagoto, Chaima, E´ñepá, Gayón, Guanano, Hoti, Inga, Japreria, Jirajara, Jivi, Kari´ña, Kubeo, Kuiva, Kurripako, Mako, Makushi, Ñengatú, Pemón, Piapoko, Píritu, Puinave, Pumé, Sáliva, Sánema, Sapé, Timoto-Cuica, Waikerí, Wanai, Wapishana, Warao, Warekena, Wayuu, Wotjuja, Yanomami, Yavarana, Ye´kuana and Yukpa

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