Kayapo indigenous group

The Kayapo are an indigenous group living in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest, primarily in the state of Pará. Known for their rich cultural traditions, the Kayapo engage in agriculture, fishing, and hunting. They have a unique social structure and vibrant ceremonies, often marked by body paint and intricate jewelry. The group has gained global attention for their efforts to protect their land from deforestation and mining, advocating for indigenous rights and environmental conservation. Through these efforts, they aim to maintain their cultural identity and safeguard their territory for future generations.