Indigenous peoples of the Americas

The scope of this indigenous peoples of the Americas article encompasses the definitions of indigenous peoples and the Americas as established in their respective articles.

Indigenous peoples in Guatemala

The indigenous peoples of Guatemala are of Maya stock.

Related Topics:
Guatemala - Maya

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Pure Mayans account for some 45% of the population; although around 40% of the population speaks an indigenous language, those tongues (of which there are more than 20) enjoy no official status.

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