Witoto people

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indigenous people
gptkbp:affects Amazon rubber boom
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Huitoto
gptkbp:colonialImpact gptkb:disease
forced labor
population decline
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Witoto people
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Witotoan_languages
Portuguese
gptkbp:mainCrops gptkb:plant_species
gptkb:tobacco
maize
manioc
pineapple
yams
coca
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity gptkb:hunting
gptkb:gathering
agriculture
fishing
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:notableFor slash-and-burn agriculture
maloca communal houses
gptkbp:organization Organización Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas de la Amazonia Colombiana (OPIAC)
gptkbp:population approximately 8,500
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Colombian_government
Mexican
gptkbp:region Amazonas Department, Colombia
Loreto Region, Peru
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup Bora people
Andoque people
Ocaina people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Traditional tribal religion
gptkbp:ruled cacique
gptkbp:tradition mythology
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:ceramics
basket weaving
body painting
featherwork
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling maloca
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus endangered language
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Witotoan_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6