Panoan

Panoan refers to a group of indigenous peoples native to the western Amazon region, primarily in parts of Peru and Brazil. They speak Panoan languages, which are part of the broader Panoan language family. Historically, Panoan communities have relied on subsistence farming, fishing, and hunting, and they have rich cultural traditions, including unique rituals, art, and social practices. The Panoan people have maintained their cultural identity despite external pressures, such as modern development and environmental challenges. Overall, they represent a vital part of Amazonian biodiversity and cultural heritage.