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====Indigenous people==== {{main|List of Indigenous peoples of South America|Indigenous peoples of South America}} [[File:Kamaiurá village in Xingu Indigenous Park.jpg|thumb|right|[[Xingu peoples|Xingu]], an [[Indigenous territory (Brazil)|Indigenous territory of Brazil]]]] In some places indigenous people still practice a traditional lifestyle, based on subsistence agriculture or as hunter-gatherers. There are still [[uncontacted tribes]] residing in the Amazon Rainforest.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150723060435/http://www.astromonos.org/public/3/indigenasenamerica.jsf Indigenous peoples of]}} [http://www.southamerica-tours.net/ South America] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160618150011/http://www.southamerica-tours.net/ |date=18 June 2016 }}. Astromonos.org. Retrieved 20 October 2015.</ref> {{Div col|colwidth=17em}} * [[Aguarunas]] * [[Alacalufe]] * [[Arawaks]] * [[Ashanincas]] * [[Atacameños]] * [[Awá-Guajá people|Awá]] * [[Aymara people|Aymara]] – live in the [[Altiplano]] of [[Bolivia]], Chile and [[Peru]]. Their language is co-official in [[Bolivia]] and [[Peru]]. Traditional lifestyle includes llama herding. * [[Banawá people|Banawa]] * [[Cañari]]s * [[Caiapos]] * [[Chibcha]] * [[Cocama language|Cocama]] * [[Chayahuita]] * [[Diaguita]] * [[Enxet]] * [[Ge (people)|Gê]], * [[Guarani people|Guaraní]] – live in Paraguay, where the [[Guarani language]] is co-official with Spanish. They are also found in Bolivia. * [[Juris]] * [[Guna people|Guna]] live on the [[Colombia]]–[[Panama]] border. * [[Mapuche]] – live mainly in southern Chile and southwestern Argentina (see [[Araucanian]]). * [[Matsés]] * [[Pehuenche]] – a branch of Mapuches that lived in the Andean valleys of southern (see [[Araucanian]]). * [[Quechuas]] – make up a large part of the population of Peru and Bolivia. Are diverse as an ethnic group. The Incas spoke [[Southern Quechua]]. * [[Selkʼnam]] * [[Shipibo]] * [[Shuar]] (see [[Jivaroan peoples|Jívaro]]). * [[Tupi people|Tupi]] * [[Urarina]] * [[Wai-Wai people|Wai-Wai]] * [[Wayuu]] * [[Xukuru people|Xucuru]] * [[Yaghan people|Yaghan]] * [[Yagua]] * [[Yąnomamö]] * [[Zaparos]] {{Div col end}}
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