The Nukak [nɨkãk] people (also Nukak-Makú) live between the Guaviare and Inírida rivers, in the depths of the tropical humid forest, on the fringe of the...

The Nukak language (Nukak Makú: Guaviare) is a language of uncertain classification, perhaps part of the macrofamily Puinave-Maku. It is very closely...

day.[citation needed] A different outcome occurred in Colombia when the Nukak tribe of indigenous people was contacted by an evangelical group. The tribe...

Lepidoblepharis nukak is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Colombia. The specific name, nukak, is in honor...

missionaries interacted with the previously uncontacted Nukak people. Gift-giving led the Nukak to seek contact with settlers nearby. Combined with encroachment...

from the aerial roots of banyan trees from the region of Amazonas (Peru). Nukak Makú indigenous tribes have been modelling the roots of these trees from...

Miraflores San José del Guaviare Originally inhabited by the indigenous Nukak people, Guaviare was one of the regions colonized during the Amazon rubber...

monolinguals, especially children. Apart from being close to or a dialect of Nukak, its classification is uncertain. The language is spoken by indigenous American...

adoption of agriculture from the Puebloans) Nez Perce Norton tradition Nukak-Makú Ojibwe Oshara tradition Oxbow complex Paiute Paleo-Arctic tradition...

are used in handicraft to produce containers, such as the quivers of the Nukak people of Colombia [citation needed]. Most famous, perhaps, are the decorative...