Wauja
The Wauja or Waura (Waurá: Waujá; Portuguese: Uaurás) are an indigenous people of Brazil. Their language, Waurá, is an Arawakan language. They live in the region near the Upper Xingu River, in the Xingu Indigenous Park in the state of Mato Grosso, and had a population of 487 in 2010.
Women's headress of the Waura on display at the American Museum of Natural History | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 487 (2010) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Brazil | |
| Languages | |
| Waura | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Mehinako |
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