Guató_people

Guató people

Guató people

Indigenous people in Brazil and Bolivia

For the language, see Guató language.

The Guató are an indigenous people living on the upper Paraguay River, along the border of modern-day Brazil and Bolivia. They aided the Brazilians in the war with Paraguay 1865–70.[1]

A movie about the Guatós was released in 2004: "500 Almas" ("500 Souls") - which is named after the approximate number of Guatós left.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Guatos" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 665.
  2. [2]
    500 Almas at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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