Amazonia and lowland South America
Ka'apor
Lands
Northern Maranhão, Brazil, in the Alto Turiaçu Indigenous Land
Countries Brazil
Facts 3
Language
Ka'apor communities have had a shared, standard sign language for communicating with deaf members of the community.
As of 1998 Source: Instituto Socioambiental (ISA), Ka'apor - Povos Indígenas no Brasil (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Language
Ka'apor is a language of the Tupi-Guarani family.
Source: Instituto Socioambiental (ISA), Ka'apor - Povos Indígenas no Brasil (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Culture
Ka'apor featherwork is their most celebrated art, and two whole books have been devoted to it.
Source: Instituto Socioambiental (ISA), Ka'apor - Povos Indígenas no Brasil (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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