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Day of the Caboclo (Amazonas, Brazil)

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Caboclo

Person of mixed Indigenous Brazilian and European ancestry

A caboclo is a person of mixed Indigenous Brazilian and European ancestry, or, less commonly, a culturally assimilated or detribalized person of full Amerindian descent. In Brazil, a caboclo generally refers to this specific type of mestiço.
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Amazonas (Brazilian state)

State of Brazil

Amazonas is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the north-western corner of the country. It is the largest Brazilian state by area and the ninth-largest country subdivision in the world with an area of 1,570,745.7 square kilometers. It is the largest country…
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