Tule

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Tule are an Indigenous people of Panama and Colombia, also known as the Guna or Kuna, recognized for their autonomous island communities and vibrant textile art called molas.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tule canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cuna ⓘ
Guna ⓘ
Kuna ⓘ
artForm handmade blouses decorated with molas ⓘ
reverse-appliqué textiles ⓘ
autonomousRegionIn Panama ⓘ
clothing brightly colored skirts and headscarves for women ⓘ
mola blouses for women ⓘ
collectiveName Guna people ⓘ
Kuna people ⓘ
linked to: Kuna
continent North America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
Panama ⓘ
culturalPractice traditional body painting and beadwork ⓘ
use of dugout canoes for transport ⓘ
culturalSymbol mola designs representing animals and abstract patterns ⓘ
demographics population primarily in Guna Yala and nearby mainland ⓘ
economy sale of molas to visitors and markets ⓘ
heritageStatus recognized as part of Panama’s cultural heritage ⓘ
language Guna language ⓘ
languageFamily Chibchan languages ⓘ
migrationHistory historical movement from mainland to Caribbean islands ⓘ
notableFor autonomous island communities ⓘ
molas ⓘ
vibrant textile art ⓘ
politicalOrganization community congresses ⓘ
regional congresses ⓘ
primarySubsistence coconut cultivation ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
recognizedAs Indigenous people of Colombia ⓘ
Indigenous people of Panama ⓘ
region Caribbean coast of Panama ⓘ
northwestern Colombia ⓘ
religion syncretic Indigenous beliefs ⓘ
rights collective land rights in Guna Yala ⓘ
selfGovernment autonomous Indigenous comarca in Panama ⓘ
socialOrganization matrilineal elements ⓘ
threats sea level rise affecting island communities ⓘ
tourism pressure on traditional culture ⓘ
traditionalHousing thatched houses on stilts or sand islands ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Guna Yala ⓘ
San Blas Islands ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Guna people → autonym → Tule ⓘ
Dule → alternativeName → Tule ⓘ