Tenharim

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Tenharim
Total population

585
Regions with significant populations
Brazil
Languages
Tenharim (a Tupi–Guarani language)

The Tenharim are an indigenous people of Brazil, living in the state of Amazonas.^[1]

Name

Their self-denomination is Kagwahiva.^[2]

Notes

↑ Alain Fabre.
↑ Tenharim Indians Archived 2009-07-05 at the Wayback Machine

Indigenous peoples of Brazil

Indigenous peoples of the North Region

Acre	Apurinã Asháninka Kaxinawá Kulina Machinere Yaminawá
Amapá	Aparai Kalina Karipuna Palikur Wayampi
Amazonas	Amahuaca Apurinã Banawá Baniwa Barasana Bora Cambeba Cubeo Dâw Hupda Jamamadi Juma Korubo Kulina Macuna Mawé Matis Matsés Munduruku Mura Parintintín Pirahã Pira-tapuya Siriano Tariana Tembé Tenharim Ticuna Tiriyó Tucano Turiwára Wai-wai Wayampi Wayana White Indians Witoto Yanomami Zuruahã
Pará	Amanayé Anambé Aparai Apiacá Arara (Pará) Araweté Atikum Karajá Kayapo Kỳikatêjê Munduruku Parkatêjê Parakanã Suruí (Pará) Tembé Tiriyó Turiwára Wai-wai Wayampi Wayana Zo'é
Rondônia	Aikanã Akuntsu Arara (Rondônia) Cinta Larga Gavião (Rondônia) Kanoê Karitiana Kwaza Paiter Puruborá Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Wari’
Roraima	Akawaio Macushi Patamona Pemon Wapishana Yanomami Ye'kuana
Tocantins	Apinajé Karajá Krahô Tapirapé Xambioá Xerente

Indigenous peoples of the Northeast Region

Bahia	Pataxó
Ceará	Kariri Tabajara Tapeba
Maranhão	Awá-Guajá Canela Guajajara Ka'apor Krĩkatí Gavião-Pykobjê
Paraíba	Potiguara
Pernambuco	Atikum Xukuru
Alagoas	Tingui-Botó
Unknown	Natú

Indigenous peoples of the Central-West Region

Goiás	Avá-Canoeiro Karajá
Mato Grosso	Aimoré Apiacá Aweti Bakairi Bororo Chiquitano Cinta Larga Enawene Nawe Guató Ikpeng Kaiabi Kalapalo Kamayurá Karajá Kayapo Kuikuro Matipu Munduruku Nahukuá Nambikwara Paiter Panará Paresi Rikbaktsa Kĩsêdjê (Suyá) Tapayúna Tapirapé Terena Trumai Umutina Wauja Xavante Yawalapiti Yudjá Zoró
Mato Grosso do Sul	Chamacoco Guarani-Kaiowá Guató Kadiweu Mbayá Ofayé Terena

Indigenous peoples of the South and Southeast Regions

Espírito Santo	Tupiniquim
Minas Gerais	Aimoré Kaxixó Xakriabá
Santa Catarina	Xokleng
São Paulo	Aimoré Kaingang Terena
Widespread	Kaingang

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