Coleção: Tuyuca Indigenous People

They are part of the Eastern Tukanoan language family and are known for their deep connection to the riverine environment, practicing fishing, small-scale agriculture, and hunting. Tuyuca society is organized through complex clan systems and traditional rituals, with a strong emphasis on spiritual beliefs tied to nature. Their rich cultural heritage includes elaborate ceremonial masks, body painting, and oral traditions that preserve their cosmology and history.