Matsés people
Indigenous people of Peru and Brazil
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Summary
Matsés people is an indigenous people[1]. They ranks in the top 10% of indigenous people entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,102 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Matsés[3], Panoan[4]
- Country: Brazil[5], Peru[6]
- Country of origin: Brazil[7], Peru[8]
- Described at URL: https://pib.socioambiental.org/pt/Quadro_Geral_dos_Povos[9]
- Population: 1700[10], 2500[11]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Matsés[12], Panoan[13]
- Native label: Matsés[14]
Why It Matters
Matsés people has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] They is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]