The Patamona are an indigenous people primarily found in the region of Guyana, particularly in the southern part near the Rupununi River. They are part of the larger Cariban linguistic family and have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional practices, crafts, and communal living. Their language, also called Patamona, is an important aspect of their identity. The Patamona engage in subsistence farming, hunting, and fishing, relying on the natural resources of their environment. They maintain a close relationship with their land, which plays a vital role in their spiritual and cultural beliefs.