# Timbira

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{{short description|Related peoples of Brazil}}
{{Infobox ethnic group
| group = Timbira
| native_name = Mehím
| native_name_lang = 
| languages = [Timbira language](/source/Timbira_language)
| religions = 
| related_groups = 
| image = Apinajé boys.jpg
| image_caption = [Apinajé](/source/Apinay%C3%A9_people) boys and woman
}}

The '''Timbira''' are a number of related [ethnolinguistic group](/source/ethnolinguistic_group)s of [Timbira](/source/Timbira_language)-speaking [Gê peoples](/source/G%C3%AA_peoples) Native to [Northern](/source/North_Region%2C_Brazil) and [Northeastern Brazil](/source/Northeast_Region%2C_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](/source/Apanyekr%C3%A1), [Apinajé](/source/Apinay%C3%A9_people), [Kanela](/source/Canela_language), [Gavião (Jê)](/source/Gavi%C3%A3o_(J%C3%AA)), [Krahô](/source/Krah%C3%B4), [Krinkatí](/source/Krinkati), and [Pukobyê](/source/Pukoby%C3%AA).<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>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Indigenous peoples of Brazil}}
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Category:Indigenous peoples in Brazil
Category:Indigenous peoples of Eastern Brazil

{{Brazil-ethno-group-stub}}

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