The Xavante are an Indigenous people of Brazil, primarily residing in the state of Mato Grosso. They speak the Xavante language, which belongs to the Jê language family. Traditionally, the Xavante have a semi-nomadic lifestyle, relying on hunting, fishing, and agriculture for sustenance. Their culture is rich in rituals and ceremonies that reflect their connection to the land and their ancestors. The Xavante have faced numerous challenges, including land encroachment and cultural assimilation. In recent years, efforts have been made to protect their rights and preserve their culture, with support from organizations and the Brazilian government. Their resilience and commitment to their traditions continue to play a vital role in their community.