Tags: Ethnic Group.
The Enawené-Nawé are an indigenous people of Brazil who live by fishing and gathering in start of Mato Grosso state. They live in a large village near the Iquê River in the Enawenê Nawê Indigenous Land. They practice agriculture and do not hunt or eat red meat. The Enawene Nawe are a relatively isolated people who were first contacted in 1974 by Vicente Cañas. They numbered 566 in 2012 up from 320 in 2000.
