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Bookmark or Share- The Xingu River: Lifeblood of the Brazilian Amazon | LAC GeoThe Xingu River: Challenges and Conservation in the Heart of the Amazon. Flowing through the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, the Xingu River is a major tributary of the Amazon River and a vital artery in one of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems. Spanning approximately 1,979 km (1,230 mi), the Xingu winds through vast rainforests, lush savannas, and indigenous territories, supporting an ...
- Xingu - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil - PIB SocioambientalTaking into account the peoples who live there, one can divide the Indigenous Park of the Xingu in three parts: one to the north (known as the Lower Xingu), one in the central region (the so-called Middle Xingu) and another to the south (the Upper Xingu).
- Xingu Indigenous Park - WikipediaThe Xingu Indigenous Park (Parque Indígena do Xingu, pronounced ) is an indigenous territory of Brazil, first created in 1961 as a national park in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Its official purposes are to protect the environment and the several nations of Xingu Indigenous peoples in the area.
- Xingu River - WikipediaThe Xingu River (/ ʃiːŋˈɡuː / sheeng-GOO; Portuguese: Rio Xingu, Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃĩˈɡu]; Mẽbêngôkre: Byti, [bɯˈti][5]: 73 ) is a 1,640 km (1,020 mi) [1] river in north Brazil. It is a southeast tributary of the Amazon River and one of the largest clearwater rivers in the Amazon basin, [6] accounting for about 5% of its water. [7]
- Xingu peoples - WikipediaThe Xingu are an indigenous people of Brazil living near the Xingu River. They have many cultural similarities despite their different ethnicity. Xingu people represent fifteen tribes and all four of Brazil's indigenous language groups, but they share similar belief systems, rituals and ceremonies.
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