Ye'kuana people

The Ye'kuana, also called Ye'kwana, Ye'Kuana, Yekuana, Yequana, Yecuana, Dekuana, Maquiritare, Makiritare, So'to or Maiongong, are a Cariban-speaking tropical rain forest tribe who live in the Caura River and Orinoco River regions of Venezuela in Bolivar State and Amazonas State. In Brazil, they inhabit the northeast of Roraima State.In Venezuela, the Ye'kuana live alongside their former enemies, the Sanumá (Yanomami subgroup). The first reference to the Ye'kuana was in 1744 by a Jesuit priest called Manuel Román.

Ye'kuana people

The Ye'kuana, also called Ye'kwana, Ye'Kuana, Yekuana, Yequana, Yecuana, Dekuana, Maquiritare, Makiritare, So'to or Maiongong, are a Cariban-speaking tropical rain forest tribe who live in the Caura River and Orinoco River regions of Venezuela in Bolivar State and Amazonas State. In Brazil, they inhabit the northeast of Roraima State.In Venezuela, the Ye'kuana live alongside their former enemies, the Sanumá (Yanomami subgroup). The first reference to the Ye'kuana was in 1744 by a Jesuit priest called Manuel Román.