The Kayapó are an indigenous people living primarily in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. They inhabit the states of Pará and Mato Grosso and are known for their rich cultural traditions, including vibrant body paint and intricate crafts. The Kayapó rely on the forest for their livelihood, practicing agriculture, hunting, and fishing. The Kayapó have gained international attention for their efforts to protect their land from deforestation and development. They actively engage in environmental activism and have formed alliances with various organizations to advocate for their rights and the preservation of the Amazon rainforest.