Terra Indigena Uru-Eu-Uaw-Uaw is an indigenous territory located in central Rondônia,

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

. It has a contacted Indian population of around 168 people belonging to

Amondaua The Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau are an indigenous people of Brazil,''Last ...

, Uru Pa In, Juma, and

Jupaú The Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau are an indigenous people of Brazil,''Last ...

tribes (). There remains an unknown number of uncontacted Indians who belong to 4 to 6 different tribes like

Jururei Jururei is a tiny uncontacted Indian tribe numbering 8-10 people living in the Pacaás Novos National Park inside the Uru-Eu-Uaw-Uaw Indigenous Territory in Rondônia State, Brazil. In 2005 their land was invaded by loggers who tried to wipe them ...

, Yvyraparaquara, Uru Pa In (uncontacted bands), and Parakua. The uncontacted population was estimated at somewhere between 1,000 and 1,200 in 1986, but it has declined very steeply in the recent decades. It is one of the most unsafe indigenous territories in Brazil and is regularly invaded by loggers and ranchers."Massive Invasion of Isolated Indians' Land."
''Survival International.'' 12 Jan 2007 (retrieved 26 April 2011) The

tribe was subjected to mass killings in 2003 and 2005. Most of the Jupaú are now Christian, while the other tribes are entirely animist.

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