The Patamona are an Amerindian people native to the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana and northern Brazil. They speak a Cariban language, Kapóng, and have often been referred to interchangeably as Akawaio
Patamona people, 1908 or earlier
Indigenous peoples in Guyana, Native Guyanese, Amerindian Guyanese, or First Nations are Guyanese people who are of Indigenous ancestry. They comprise approximately 10.51% of Guyana's population. Amer
The Lokono Artists Group. From left to right: "Puffy" Clenkien, Telford Taylor, Ossie Hussein (standing), Foster Simon, George Simon and Lynus Clenkien