Timbira

{{short description|Related peoples of Brazil}} {{Infobox ethnic group | group = Timbira | native_name = Mehím | native_name_lang = | languages = Timbira language | religions = | related_groups = | image = Apinajé boys.jpg | image_caption = Apinajé boys and woman }}

The '''Timbira''' are a number of related ethnolinguistic groups of Timbira-speaking Gê peoples Native to Northern and Northeastern Brazil.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=175c4xOpLtYC&dq=Timbira+brazil&pg=PA358|title=The Indians of Central and South America: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary|last=Olson|first=James Stuart|date=1991|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780313263873|language=en}}</ref> Among those peoples grouped under the name are the Apanyekrá, Apinajé, Kanela, Gavião (Jê), Krahô, Krinkatí, and Pukobyê.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pib.socioambiental.org/en/Povo:Timbira|title=Timbira - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil|website=pib.socioambiental.org|access-date=2019-06-15}}</ref>

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