Gavião (Rondônia)
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 220 (1990s) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Rondônia | |
| Languages | |
| Gavião of Jiparaná | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Arara and Zoró |
The Gavião, also known as the Ikoro or Digút, are an
Like the closely related
New Tribes Mission introduced medical care, and the population increased to over 200 in the 1980s. The Brazilian government established boundaries around their traditional land in 1977, although growth and development in Rondônia continues to threaten them.[1]
References
- ^ ISBN 0313263876.
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