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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.


References


Sources

* Kayapo Uncontacted peoples Indigenous Territories (Brazil) Indigenous topics of the Amazon Protected areas established in 1991 1991 establishments in Brazil Protected areas of Pará {{Pará-geo-stub