Xavante

Xavante
Total population
30,000[1]
Regions with significant populations
Brazil
Languages
Xavante language

The Xavante (also Shavante, Chavante, Akuen, A'uwe, Akwe, Awen, or Akwen) are an indigenous people, comprising about 30,000 individuals[1] within the territory of eastern Mato Grosso state in Brazil. They speak the Xavante language, part of the Jê language family.

  1. ^ a b "Localização e população atual". socioambiental.org.