Olfactory considerations There is literature establishing that native Amerindians participated in hunts with Creole hunters [ 27 ] .

However, as the years went on, the significance of African influence added to its Romani origin and so did the mingling of these with the native Amerindians.

Its people include people of Portuguese or other European descent, African descent, and native Amerindians, as well as many people of mixed origins.

Nova Almeida was founded in 1556 by Jesuit priests who wanted to spread the Christian faith amongst native Amerindians.

This diversity reflects the country's mix of native Amerindians, Portuguese, Africans, Italians, Spaniards, Germans, Syrians, Lebanese and Japanese among others.

In Northern Brazil, the main racial contribution was of the native Amerindians, with a smaller European and African influence.

The Suriname & French Guiana maroons are tribes of escaped African slaves that fled to the interior and live alongside the native Amerindians.

Some slaves were native Amerindians but the vast majority of those peoples died out because they had no immunity to European diseases.

Most of the first Portuguese settlers procreated with native Amerindians or African slave women.

A significant proportion of Leticia's population comprises native Amerindians (as opposed to mestizos or caboclos).