Lauje people

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The Lauje people are an indigenous ethnic group of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for their distinct Austronesian language and traditional agrarian, highland-based way of life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
associatedWith mountainous areas of Central Sulawesi
belongsTo indigenous peoples of Sulawesi
continent Asia
country Indonesia
countrySubdivision Indonesia NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Sulawesi highlands NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Indonesia NERFINISHED
geographicEnvironment highland forests
upland valleys
growsCrop cassava
maize
rice
tubers
hasAlternativeName Lauje NERFINISHED
Lauje tribe NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice communal labor in agriculture
rituals linked to agricultural cycles
hasLivelihood hunting and gathering (supplementary)
small-scale farming
hasOralTradition folktales
ritual chants
hasReligion Christianity
Islam
traditional beliefs
hasSocialOrganization village-based communities
indigenousTo Central Sulawesi NERFINISHED
Indonesia NERFINISHED
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedIn Central Sulawesi NERFINISHED
locatedOn Sulawesi NERFINISHED
partOf Austronesian peoples NERFINISHED
populationDistribution rural areas of Central Sulawesi
region Central Sulawesi Province NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Taa people NERFINISHED
Tomini peoples NERFINISHED
other Central Sulawesi ethnic groups
speaks Lauje language
traditionalEconomy subsistence farming
traditionalHousing stilt houses
traditionalLifestyle agrarian
traditionalSettlementType highland
usesAgriculturalMethod shifting cultivation
swidden agriculture

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