atikum, language, language, also, known, huamuê, uamué, indigenous, people, brazil, that, live, bahia, pernambuco, territory, carnaubeira, penha, eastern, braziltotal, population7, 2012, regions, with, significant, populations, brazil, bahia, pará, languagespo. For the language see Atikum language The Atikum also known as Huamue or Uamue are an indigenous people of Brazil that live in Bahia and Pernambuco 2 AtikumMap of Atikum territory in Carnaubeira da Penha eastern BrazilTotal population7 929 2012 1 Regions with significant populations Brazil Bahia Para LanguagesPortuguese historically Atikum 2 ReligionTraditional tribal religion Contents 1 Territory 2 History 3 Language 4 ReferencesTerritory editThey have 20 villages within the Atikum Indigenous Land and their territory is near Carnaubeira da Penha 3 History editKnown as the civilized Indians of the Uma Hills the Arikum sought federal recognition from the Brazilian government beginning in the 1940s 1 Language editToday Atikum people speak Portuguese Formerly they spoke the Atikum language a linguistic isolate 2 References edit a b Atikum Introduction Povos Indigenas no Brasil Retrieved 28 April 2013 a b c Uamue Ethnologue Retrieved 28 April 2013 Atikum Location demography juridical aspects Povos Indigenas no Brasil Retrieved 28 April 2013 nbsp This article related to an ethnic group in Brazil is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Atikum amp oldid 1121153085, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,