 Yanomami woman and her child, June 1997 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| approx. 35,339[1][2] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Venezuela (southeastern) | 16,069 (2009) |
 Brazil (northern) | 19,420 (2011) |
| Languages | |
| Yanomaman languages | |
| Religion | |
| Shamanism | |
The Yanomami, also spelled Yąnomamö or Yanomama, are a group of approximately 35,000 indigenous people who live in some 200–250 villages in the Amazon rainforest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil.
- ^ "Yanomami - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil". pib.socioambiental.org. Archived from the original on June 19, 2018.
- ^ Criado, Miguel Ángel (29 October 2014). "Ianomamis vão à guerra com estranhos em troca de mulheres, diz pesquisador" [Yanomami go to war with strangers in exchange for women, says researcher]. Internacional (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on March 8, 2016.