The Kayapó Indigenous Territory () is an
indigenous territory located in
Pará
Pará () is a Federative units of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins (state), Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas (Brazilian st ...
, Brazil.
Location
The Kayapó Indigenous Territory has an area of .
It is inhabited by the
Kayapó people.
As of 1990 Funai reported that the population was 1,946.
In 2014 Siasi/Sesai reported that the population was 4,548.
History
The Kayapó Indigenous Territory was declared by decree 92.244 of 9 May 1985.
The
homologation
Homologation (Greek language, Greek ''homologeo'', ὁμολογέω, "to agree") is the granting of approval by an official authority. This may be a court of law, a government department, or an academic or professional body, any of which would n ...
was by decree 316 of 29 October 1991.
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Kayapo
Uncontacted peoples
Indigenous Territories (Brazil)
Indigenous topics of the Amazon
Protected areas established in 1991
1991 establishments in Brazil
Protected areas of Pará
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