Puruborá Explained
The Puruborá are an indigenous people that inhabit the Brazilian state of Rondônia. They form a society of about 200 individuals.[2]
Localization
The Puruborá people inhabit the Aperoy village.[3] [4]
Historical personalities
Emília Nunes de Oliveira Puruborá was matriarch of the Puruborá people, who by means of her persistence kept the culture and traditional territory, though they had to buy it.[5]
Notes and References
- Funasa, 2010
- Web site: Nome e população do povo Puruborá. 2015-12-28. Povos Indígenas no Brasil. pt.
- Web site: Povos indígenas Puruborá lutam por regularização e demarcação de território. 2016-01-01. LIS/ICICT/Fiocruz. pt.
- Web site: Puruborá: mais um povo ressurgido em Rondônia. 2002-02-20. 2016-01-01. Gil de Catheu. Povos Indígenas no Brasil. pt.
- Web site: Morre Dona Emília, matriarca do povo Puruborá. 2013-04-05. 2016-01-01. CIMI Regional Rondônia. pt.