Caboclo Pataxó

Caboclo Pataxó refers to a group of indigenous people in Brazil, specifically from the Pataxó tribe. The term "caboclo" typically describes individuals of mixed Indigenous and European descent, reflecting Brazil's diverse cultural heritage. The Pataxó have a rich history, with roots in the Brazilian Atlantic coast. They are known for their efforts to preserve their traditions, language, and land rights amid challenges from external influences such as deforestation and tourism. The Pataxó’s struggle represents broader themes of indigenous rights and cultural survival in modern society.