Terra Indígena WaiWái

Area inhabited by Waiwai.

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Peoples

500

Population in the IL

406 mil

Area (ha)

77

News

Legal situation Homologada
Legal jurisdiction Amazônia Legal
States (FS) RR
Isolated indigenous? Não
Frontier Stripe? Sim
Overlapping Areas 0

Map

Towns

Towns with incidence in this Indigenous Land

Towns - Terra Indígena WaiWái

# State (FS) Municipality Municipality Area (ha) IL area in the Municipality (ha) IL area in the Municipality (%)
1 RR Caracaraí 4,739,069.10 113,365.74
27.94
2 RR Caroebe 1,206,577.10 258,818.18
63.80
3 RR São João da Baliza 428,450.20 34,947.53
8.61

Territorial Rights

Official recognition stage: Homologada (Decreto s/n - 24/06/2003)

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1 - Em Identificação
2 - Identificada
3 - Declarada
4 - Reservada
5 - Homologada
6 - Registrada no CRI e/ou SPU
7 - Restrição de uso
8 - Dominial Indígena
75% Finished

Homologada por Decreto s/n - 24/06/2003

Legal history

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Related Normative Acts - Terra Indígena WaiWái

Document Stage Number Date Publication
Despacho Delimitada 16 23/04/1999 27/04/1999
Portaria Declarada 361 20/04/2001 23/04/2001
Resolução Declarada 133 05/11/2002 12/11/2002
Portaria Declarada 1.233 28/11/2002 29/11/2002
Decreto Homologada s/n 23/06/2003 24/06/2003
Portaria Declarada 1.441/E 05/10/1982

Peoples and Demography

In accord with recent data 500 peoples living in this IL.

Peoples Linguistic family Language
Waiwai Karib Waiwai
Year Population in the Indigenous Land Source
2022 500 IBGE
2013 365 Siasi/Sesai
2010 190 Siasi/Funasa
2008 171 Siasi/Funasa
2006 196 Funai/Boa Vista
1999 112 Funasa
1994 50 Pithan

Environment

Fitofisionomia

Tipo de Cobertura Vegetal Cobertura (%)
Floresta Ombrófila Aberta 70.49
Floresta Ombrófila Densa 29.51

Bacias Hidrográficas

Bacia Abrangência (%)
Jatapu 9.35
Negro 90.65

Biomas

Bioma Cobertura (%)
Amazônia 100.00

Management

Distribution of the presence of the State through Funai and Sesai

National Indian Foundation (FUNAI) Special Secretariat of Indigenous Health (SESAI)
Regional Coordination Office (CR) Special Indigenous Health District (DSEI)
Boa Vista coverage Leste de Roraima (RR) coverage

Agents

Agent Type
Posto Indígena Anauá FUNAI
MISSÃO CATÓLICA
MEVA - Missão Evangélica da Amazônia MISSÃO EVANGÉLICA

Indigenous Organizations

There are records of 6 Indigenous Organizations in the region

Name Acronym
Associação do Povo Indígena Wai Wai APIW
Associação do Povo Indígena Wai Wai Xaary APIWX
Conselho Indígena de Roraima CIR
Organização das Mulheres Indígenas de Roraima OMIRR
Organização dos Povos Indígenas de Roraima OPIR
Organização dos Professores Indígenas de Roraima OPIRR

Projects with indigenous participation

There are records of 2 Projects in the region

Name Partnership Start year Subject
Planos de Gestão Territorial e Ambiental em Terras Indígenas em Roraima PGTA | s/n 2019 Território
Contrato de Compra e Venda da Castanha do Brasil entre os Waiwai CONAB/FUNAI (RR) 2011 Geração de Renda

Pressures and Threats

Threats to the environment and to the life of the indigenous peoples - Terra Indígena WaiWái.

Potential risks and existing problems

Category Type
Exploração de Recursos Garimpeiro
Fundiário Fazendeiro

Mining processes

There are records of 2 Mining processes in the region

Process number Requester Substance Affected area (ha) Stage
881026/1994 ELDORADO-NORTE EMPRESA de MINERAÇÃO LTDA Minério de Ouro 16.88 Requerimento de Pesquisa
884011/2001 ADA VICTORIA BARROS LEITE Minério de Titânio 23.76 Requerimento de Pesquisa

Deforestation in the Legal Amazon

This subject present the deforestation data analysis made by the Brazilian Amazonian Rainforest Satellite Monitoring Project (Prodes) run by the National Institute of Space Research (INPE). The Prodes aims to map deforestation in forest areas of Legal.


Total identified of deforestation until year 2000: 2886 hectares
Total identified of deforestation until 2022: 3693 hectares

Hotspots

Area covered by the point: a hotspot indicates the existence of fire in one picture element (pixel), which varies from 1 km x 1 km to 5 km x 4 km. This pixel may contain one or several distinct fires, but these will be represented as a single spot. If a fire is very extensive, it will be detected by some neighbouring pixels: in other words, various hot spots will be associated with a single large fire.

Overlapping Areas

Não existem sobreposições desta Terra Indígena com Unidades de Conservação.

News

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