Terra Indígena Waiãpi

Area inhabited by Wajãpi.

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Peoples

1665

Population in the IL

607 mil

Area (ha)

377

News

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

Mapa

Towns

Towns with incidence in this Indigenous Land

Towns - Terra Indígena Waiãpi

# State (FS) Municipality Municipality Area (ha) IL area in the Municipality (ha) IL area in the Municipality (%)
1 AP Laranjal do Jari 3.078.299,80 359.160,78
59,17
2 AP Mazagão 1.329.477,80 6.503,96
1,07
3 AP Pedra Branca do Amapari 962.229,00 241.486,92
39,78

Territorial Rights

Official recognition stage: Homologada (Decreto s/n - 24/05/1996)

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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 - 24/05/1996

Legal history

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Related Normative Acts - Terra Indígena Waiãpi

Documento Stage Número Fecha Publication
Outros Delimitada 49 03/05/1985 04/05/1985
Portaria Restrição de uso 771 09/08/1990 10/08/1990
Portaria Declarada 544 23/10/1991 24/10/1991
Decreto Homologada s/n 23/05/1996 24/05/1996

Peoples and Demography

In accord with recent data 1665 peoples living in this IL.

Peoples Linguistic family Idioma
Wajãpi Tupi-Guarani Wayampi
Año Population in the Indigenous Land Origen
2022 1665 IBGE
2018 1454 DSEI/AP
2017 1200 PGTA
2011 919 Funai/Macapá
2006 780 Apina
2003 666 Funasa
1999 525 D. Gallois
1995 517 D. Gallois

Environment

Fitofisionomia

Tipo de Cobertura Vegetal Cobertura (%)
Floresta Ombrófila Densa 100,00

Bacias Hidrográficas

Bacia Abrangência (%)
Jari 59,84
Litoral AP 40,16

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)
Amapá e Norte do Pará coverage Amapá e Norte do Pará (AP/PA) coverage

Agents

Agent Tipo
PI-Amapari FUNAI
Dsei FUNASA
Iepé Instituto de Pesquisa e Formação Indígena ONG

Indigenous Organizations

There are records of 3 Indigenous Organizations in the region

Nombre Acrónimo
Associação dos Povos Indígenas Waiãpi do Triângulo do Amapari APIWATA
Associação Wajãpi Terra Ambiente e Cultura AWATAC
Conselho das Aldeias Wajãpi APINA

Projects with indigenous participation

There are records of 3 Projects in the region

Nombre Partnership Start year Asunto
Pontão de Cultura Arte e Vida dos Povos Indígenas do Amapá e Norte do Pará II IPHAN 715354(PA/PA) 2009 Cultura
Ponto de Cultura PONTO (AP/PA) 2009 Cultura
Pontão de Cultura Arte e Vida dos Povos Indígenas do Amapá e Norte do Pará I PONTÃO (AM/PA) 2009 Infraestrutura

Pressures and Threats

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

Potential risks and existing problems

Category Type
Exploração de Recursos Garimpeiro

Mining processes

There are records of 3 Mining processes in the region

Process number Requester Substance Affected area (ha) Stage
858015/2014 Sarah Lobato de Almeida Minério de Tântalo 87,18 Requerimento de Pesquisa
858019/2022 Allan Pedrosa Vieira Nascimento Minério de Estanho 3.546,08 Requerimento de Pesquisa
858240/1995 MINERACAO TANAGRA LTDA Minério de Ouro 40,01 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: 391 hectares
Total identified of deforestation until 2022: 2398 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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