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Missão Tiriyó, sometimes also known by its native name Tawainen is an indigenous Tiriyó village situated near the headwaters of the Western Paru River in Brazil, near the border with Suriname. The Surinamese village of Sipaliwini can be reached by an unpaved path.[2]

Missão Tiriyó Tawainen
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Coordinates: 2°13′54″N 55°57′39″W
Country	Brazil
State	Pará
Municipality	Óbidos
Population  (2016)
• Total	495[1]

Demographics

In June 2016, there were 97 inhabitants of the old mission (Missão Velha), all of whom were Tiriyó. The new mission (Missão Nova) had 398 inhabitants in total, of whom 360 were Tiriyó, 21 were Kaxuyana, and 15 were Aparai.[1]

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