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Hypothetical distribution of various indigenous ethnic groups within the territory of Modern Honduran in the 16th century.

According to Minority Rights Group International, the indigenous tribes that live in Honduras include the Lenca (453,672), Miskito (80,007), Garifuna (43,111), Maya Ch'orti (33,256), Tolupan (19,033), Bay Creoles (12,337), Nahuas (6,339), Pech (6,024) and Tawahka (2,690).[1]

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Indigenous peoples of Honduras

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to identify themselves with those peoples. The Indigenous peoples of the Americas are diverse; some Indigenous peoples were historically hunter-gatherers...

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List of Indigenous peoples

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Pech people

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Pech people, previously known as the Paya, are an indigenous ethnic group in north-eastern Honduras. According to a 2007 census conducted by indigenous organisations...

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Lenca

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Lepa Wiran, meaning “Jaguar People” or “People of The Jaguar” are an Indigenous people from present day southwest Honduras and eastern El Salvador in Central...

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Hondurans

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Population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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Classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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The classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas is based upon cultural regions, geography, and linguistics. Anthropologists have named various...

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Culture of Honduras

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List of Indigenous rebellions in Mexico and Central America

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Indigenous rebellions in Mexico and Central America were conflicts of resistance initiated by indigenous peoples against European colonial empires and...

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Tolupan

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The Tolupan or Jicaque people are an Indigenous ethnic group of Honduras, primarily inhabiting the northwest coast of Honduras and the community Montaña...

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Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

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Spanish conquest of Honduras

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the New World. The territory that now comprises Honduras was inhabited by a mix of indigenous peoples straddling a transitional cultural zone between...

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Mayangna people

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derogatory name historically used by the Miskito people. Their culture is closer to that of the indigenous peoples of Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia than to...

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Honduras

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of resources. Poverty is concentrated in southern, eastern, and western regions where rural and indigenous peoples live. North and central Honduras are...

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Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras

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Honduran folklore

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Honduras has rich folk traditions that derive from the fusion of four different cultural groups: indigenous, European, African and Creole. Each department...

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Miskito people

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The Miskitos are a native people in Central America. Their territory extends from Cape Camarón, Honduras, to Río Grande de Matagalpa, Nicaragua, along...

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Maya peoples

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are an ethnolinguistic group of indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica. The ancient Maya civilization was formed by members of this group, and today's Maya...

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Ana Mirian Romero

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Ethnic groups in Central America

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Languages of Honduras

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