Canoe Indian

Japanese: カヌー・インディオ - かぬーいんでぃお
Canoe Indian

… [Keiko Imai]
[Fuego]
The indigenous people who lived on Tierra del Fuego were collectively called Fuegians, and consisted of three tribes: the Yaghan, the Alacaluf, and the Ona. All were hunter-gatherers, but the first two lived on the coast, relied mainly on seaweed, shellfish, fish, and marine animals for food, and used canoes made from bark, so they were also called Canoe Indians. They had no social organization beyond the family, and lived scattered along the coast, leading a highly mobile lifestyle. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Canoe Indian" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【今井 圭子】
[フエゴ島民]
 フエゴ島に居住していた原住民を総称してフエゴ島民といい,ヤーガン,アラカルフ,オナOnaの3部族があった。いずれも採集狩猟民であるが,前2者は海岸部に居住し,食料を主として海藻,貝類,魚類,海獣に依存し,樹皮製のカヌーを利用したので,カヌー・インディオとも呼ばれる。家族以上の社会組織はなく,海浜部に分散して住み,移動性の高い生活をしていた。…

※「カヌー・インディオ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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