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For the language, see Jamamadí language .
Ethnic group
The Jamamadí , also called the Yamamadi, Kanamanti, Jeoromitxi, Kapaná, and Kapinamari, are an indigenous people who live in Acre and Amazonas , Brazil .
They speak the Jamamadi language , part of the Arawá language family. Their territory is between the Juruá and Purus Rivers . The rubber booms of the 19th century brought non-Natives into their territory.
They are a sedentary people, who hunt, gather, farm, fish, and sell handicrafts for subsistence.
Notes
^ "Jamamadi." Povos Indígenas no Brazil. (retrieved 20 Feb 2011)
"Indigenous Communities from Brazil: Jamamadi." Native Planet. (retrieved 20 Feb 2011)
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