Ticuna
Magüta | |
|---|---|
Ticuna people in Amazonas, Brazil, ca. 1865, by Albert Frisch. | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Brazil ( Amazonas) | 36,377 (2009) |
| Colombia | 8,000 (2011) |
| Peru | 6,982 (2007) |
| Languages | |
| Ticuna | |
| Religion | |
| Shamanism, Christianity | |
The Ticuna (also Magüta, Tucuna, Tikuna, or Tukuna, Ticuna: Magüta) are an indigenous people of Brazil (36,000), Colombia (6,000), and Peru (7,000). They are the most numerous tribe in the Brazilian Amazon.