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The '''Kadiweu''' are an ethnic group [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|indigenous]] to the [[Gran Chaco]] region of [[South America]], presently living in Southwest [[Brazil]]. As of 1998, they numbered about 1500 people, divided into four villages.<ref name=fabre>
{{ethnic group|
Alain Fabre (2006), ''Los guaykurú'', Part 3 of ''Los pueblos del Gran Chaco y sus lenguas''. Suplemento Antropológico, volume 41 issue 2, pp. 7–132.
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Asunción, Paraguay. [http://butler.cc.tut.fi/~fabre/BookInternetVersio/Dic=Guaykur%FA.pdf Online version] updated 2009-07-30, accessed on 2009-11-23.
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|caption=Kadiwéu woman from<br/>[[Nabileque River]] region, [[Brazil]], ca. 1892
|population=1346 (2009)<ref name=intro/>–1400<ref name=every/>
|popplace={{Flag|Brazil}}<br/>([[Mato Grosso do Sul]])
|rels=traditional tribal religion
|langs=[[Kadiweu language|Kadiweu]]
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The '''Kadiwéu''' are an [[indigenous people of Brazil]]. In 1998, they lived in four villages, with some families living independently in the jungle.<ref name=every>[http://www.everyculture.com/South-America/Kadiw-u.html "Kadiweu."] ''Countries and Their Cultures.'' (retrieved 3 Dec 2011)</ref><ref name=fabre>Fabre, Alain (2006). ''Los guaykurú'', Part 3 of ''Los pueblos del Gran Chaco y sus lenguas''. Suplemento Antropológico, volume 41 issue 2, pp. 7–132. Asunción, Paraguay. [http://www.ling.fi/Entradas%20diccionario/Dic=Guaykur%FA.pdf Online version]{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} updated 2009-07-30, accessed on 2010-08-20.</ref> They are known for their horse riding skills.<ref name=intro>[http://pib.socioambiental.org/en/povo/kadiweu "Kadiwéu: Introduction."] ''Povos Indígenos no Brasil.'' (retrieved 3 Dec 2011)</ref>


==Name==
They are a branch of the [[Guaycuru peoples]] and speak the characteristic [[Kadiweu language]] that belongs to the [[Mataco-Guaicuru languages|Mataco-Guaicuru family]]. They are believed by anthropologists to be the descendants of the historic [[Mbayá people]]. The name is now spelled '''''kadiwéu''''' in [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] (plural '''''kadiwéus'''''), and was formerly spelled '''''caduveu''''' or '''''caduveo'''''.<ref name=fabre/>
Their name is now spelled "Kadiwéu" in [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] (plural Kadiwéus).<ref name=fabre/> The Kadiweu are also known as the Cadiguebo, Cadioeo, Caduveo, Caduvéo, Caduví, Cayua, Guaicuru, Kadiveo, Kadivéu, Kadiweu, Kaduveo, Kaiwa, or Mbayá-Guaikurú.<ref name=intro/><ref name=every/>


==Language==
The Kadiweu today live in the [[Kadiweu Indigenous Land]] in the Brazilian state of [[Mato Grosso do Sul]] in the municipality of [[Porto Murtinho]], between the [[Serra de Bodoquena]] and the [[Nabileque River|Nabileque]] and [[Aquidavão River|Aquidavão]] rivers.<ref name=fabre/>
They are a branch of the [[Guaycuru peoples]] and speak the characteristic [[Kadiweu language]] that belongs to the [[Guaicuruan languages|Guaicuruan]] language family. They are the last surviving group of [[Mbayá people]]s.<ref name=intro/>


==References==
==Territory==
The Kadiweu today live in the [[Kadiweu Indigenous Land]], a large reserve established in 1903,<ref name=every/> in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the municipality of [[Porto Murtinho]], between the [[Serra de Bodoquena]] and the [[Nabileque River|Nabileque]] and [[Aquidavão River|Aquidavão]] rivers.<ref name=fabre/>

==History==
The Kadiweu are the largest surviving branch of the [[Mbayá people]]. The Mbayá were raiders in the 18th century and numbered 4,000, but [[smallpox]] and influenza radically decreased their population at the end of the 18th century.<ref name=every/>
During the [[War of Triple Alliance]] of 1865–1870, the Kadiweu fought against [[Paraguay]] on the side of [[Brazil]].<ref name=intro/><ref name=every/>

==Notes==
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==External links==
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*[http://www.nmai.si.edu/searchcollections/results.aspx?regid=1936 Kadiwéu artwork], National Museum of the American Indian

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[[Category:Indigenous peoples in Brazil]]
[[Category:Indigenous peoples of Eastern Brazil]]

Latest revision as of 20:20, 10 November 2022

Kadiwéu
Kadiwéu woman from
Nabileque River region, Brazil, ca. 1892
Total population
1346 (2009)[1]–1400[2]
Regions with significant populations
 Brazil
(Mato Grosso do Sul)
Languages
Kadiweu
Religion
traditional tribal religion

The Kadiwéu are an indigenous people of Brazil. In 1998, they lived in four villages, with some families living independently in the jungle.[2][3] They are known for their horse riding skills.[1]

Name

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Their name is now spelled "Kadiwéu" in Portuguese (plural Kadiwéus).[3] The Kadiweu are also known as the Cadiguebo, Cadioeo, Caduveo, Caduvéo, Caduví, Cayua, Guaicuru, Kadiveo, Kadivéu, Kadiweu, Kaduveo, Kaiwa, or Mbayá-Guaikurú.[1][2]

Language

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They are a branch of the Guaycuru peoples and speak the characteristic Kadiweu language that belongs to the Guaicuruan language family. They are the last surviving group of Mbayá peoples.[1]

Territory

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The Kadiweu today live in the Kadiweu Indigenous Land, a large reserve established in 1903,[2] in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the municipality of Porto Murtinho, between the Serra de Bodoquena and the Nabileque and Aquidavão rivers.[3]

History

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The Kadiweu are the largest surviving branch of the Mbayá people. The Mbayá were raiders in the 18th century and numbered 4,000, but smallpox and influenza radically decreased their population at the end of the 18th century.[2]

During the War of Triple Alliance of 1865–1870, the Kadiweu fought against Paraguay on the side of Brazil.[1][2]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Kadiwéu: Introduction." Povos Indígenos no Brasil. (retrieved 3 Dec 2011)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Kadiweu." Countries and Their Cultures. (retrieved 3 Dec 2011)
  3. ^ a b c Fabre, Alain (2006). Los guaykurú, Part 3 of Los pueblos del Gran Chaco y sus lenguas. Suplemento Antropológico, volume 41 issue 2, pp. 7–132. Asunción, Paraguay. Online version[permanent dead link] updated 2009-07-30, accessed on 2010-08-20.
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