Tags: Ethnic Group.
The Mehinako or Mehináku are an indigenous people of Brazil. They live in the Indigenous Park of the Xingu located around the headwaters of the Xingu River in Mato Grosso. They currently reside in area around the Tuatuari and Kurisevo Rivers. They had a population of 254 in 2011 up slightly from 200 is 2002.