Ticuna
The Ticuna (also Magüta, Tucuna, Tikuna, or Tukuna) 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.
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 | |
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