Kulina_Madihá

Kulina people

Kulina people

Indigenous people of Brazil and Peru

The Kulina are an indigenous people of Brazil and Peru. 2,540 Kulina live in Amazonas and Acre in Brazil; while 400 live in southeastern Peru, along the Purus and Santa Rosa Rivers.[2]

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Name

Besides Kulina, they are also called Corina, Culina, Kulína, Kulyna, Madihá, and Madija.[2]

Language

Kulina people speak the Kulina language, which is an Arawan language. Parts of the Bible have been translated into Kulina.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Kulina: Introduction." Povos Indígenas no Brasil. Retrieved 19 Feb 2011.
  2. [2]
    "Kulina." Ethnologue. Retrieved 19 Feb 2012.



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