Jê peoples explained

Group:Jê peoples
Population:Unknown
Popplace:Brazil, Paraguay
Langs:Jê languages, Portuguese
Rels:Animism, Catholicism, Protestantism

or are the people who spoke Jê languages of the northern South American Caribbean coast and Brazil. In Brazil, the Jê were found in Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Piauí, Mato Grosso, Goias, Tocantins, Maranhão, and as far south as Paraguay.

They include the Timbira, the Kayapó, and the Suyá of the northwestern Jê; the Xavante, the Xerente, and the Akroá of the central Jê; the Karajá; the Jeikó; the Kamakán; Maxakalí; the Guayaná; the Purí (Coroado); the Bororo (Boe); the Gavião, and others. The southern Jê include the Kaingang and the Xokleng.

CoroadosFile:Botocudos.jpgBotocudosFile:Indios im Reservat Maraiwatséde der Xavantes.jpgXavantesFile:Azelene Kaingang.jpegKaingangFile:Karajá Ansiktet ärtatue-radt, kroppen är målad. (Efter Ehrenreich.).pngKarajáFile:Bororo001.jpgBororoFile:Rikbaktsa.jpgRikbaktsaFile:Índio pataxó.jpgPataxóFile:Debret - Chefe Camacan Mongoyo.jpgCamaçanFile:Brazilian Tapuia.jpgTapuiaFile:Tanz der Puris (cropped).pngPuris