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Native American Tribes of Honduras



The original inhabitants of the area that is now Honduras include:

The Garifuna Indians
The Miskito Indians
The Paya Indians

Other resources about American Indian history, culture and society in Honduras:

Indigenous Groups of Honduras: Articles on six Indian tribes of Honduras, as well as information on visiting them.
Honduras Indigenous Groups: Brief overview of the Lenca and other Honduras Indians.

Recommended books about Honduras's Native Americans:

Masters of Animals: Oral Traditions of the Tolupan Indians, Honduras: Ethnography of the tribes of the Honduran rainforest.
*Ethnographical survey of the Miskito and Sumu indians of Honduras and Nicaragua: Anthropology book about the Misumalpan tribes.



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