Enawene Nawe
The Enawenê-Nawê are an indigenous people of Brazil in the Mato Grosso state. They live in a large village near the Iquê River in the Enawenê Nawê Indigenous Land. They practice agriculture, fishing, and gathering and do not hunt or eat red meat.
Enawene Nawe man from Mato Grosso | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 737 (2014) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Brazil ( Mato Grosso) | |
| Languages | |
| Enawené-Nawé | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional tribal religion |
The Enawene Nawe are a relatively isolated people who were first contacted in 1974 by Vicente Cañas. They numbered 566 in 2012, up from 320 in 2000. In 2014 their number grew to 737.
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