Alternate Names: Gavião do Mãe Maria, Parakatêjê, Perkatêjê, Pukobjê
Dialects: None known. Related to Krinkati-Timbira ,, Canela ,, and Krahô ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: Ethnic population: 810 (2005 ISA). 340 Parakatêjê, 470 Pukobjê.
Language Use: Ceremonies, songs, speeches. Positive attitudes. Increasingly also use regional Portuguese [por]. Portuguese used in schools.
Nation of Origin: Brazil
Other Comments: Ethnic autonym: Parakatêjê Indian Community. Not to be confused with the Gavião of Jiparana ,.