Atikum
{{Short description|Indigenous people of Brazil}}
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| group = Atikum
| image = 250px
| caption = Map of Atikum territory in Carnaubeira da Penha, eastern Brazil
| population = 7,929 (2012)[http://pib.socioambiental.org/en/povo/atikum "Atikum: Introduction."] Povos Indígenas no Brasil. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
| popplace = {{Flag|Brazil}} ({{Flag|Bahia}}, {{Flag|Pará}})
| rels = Traditional tribal religion
| langs = Portuguese, historically Atikum[http://www.ethnologue.com/language/uam "Uamué."] Ethnologue. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
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The Atikum, also known as Huamuê or Uamué, are an indigenous people of Brazil that live in Bahia and Pernambuco.
Territory
They have 20 villages within the Atikum Indigenous Land, and their territory is near Carnaubeira da Penha.[http://pib.socioambiental.org/en/povo/atikum/156 "Atikum: Location, demography, juridical aspects."] Povos Indígenas no Brasil. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
History
Language
Today Atikum people speak Portuguese. Formerly they spoke the Atikum language, a linguistic isolate.
References
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Category:Indigenous peoples in Brazil
Category:Indigenous peoples of Eastern Brazil
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