Kiriri people

Kiriri
Map of traditional Kiriri territory
Total population
1,612 (2006)
Regions with significant populations
 Brazil ( Ceará)
Languages
Portuguese, formerly Kariri
Religion
Toré religion

Kiriri people are indigenous people of Eastern Brazil. Their name is also spelled Cariri or Kariri and comes from the Tupi word kyrirĩ meaning "silent" or "taciturn".

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