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The '''Canindé River''' is
The Canindé and its tributary the [[Piauí River (Piauí)|Piauí River]]{{#tag:ref|Originally ''Piauhi'', the river from which the province derives its name|group=Note}} which enters it about 125 km below Oeiras, constitute what is often referred to as the
The
during the January - April rainy season.<ref>{{cite book|last=Pellerin|first=J.|title=Les bases physiques. In: GUIDON, N. (org.). L'aire archéologique du sud-est du Piauí. Paris: Recherche sur les Civilisations|year=1984|pages=
Among the land-based economic activities of the Rio Canindé valley are the exploitation of Brazilian Wax palms (''[[Copernicia prunifera]]'') for the manufacture of carnauba wax, the extraction and commercialization of rubber from the Pará rubber tree (''[[Hevea brasiliensis]]''), and [[maniçoba]] (tapioca) from the Manioc plant (''[[Manihot esculenta]]''), and cattle ranching including dairy farming.
==Etymology==
The name of the river comes from the Tupi-Guarani ''Kanindé'', and has several meanings:
* a tribe of
* a large tribe of the Tarairyu nation, that lived in the central region of the backlands of [[Ceará]] (Quixada, Canindé and High Banabuiú,
* a macaw with blue and yellow plumage, specifically Canindéyu from ''Kanindé'', blue macaw + ''ju'', yellow: the blue-and-yellow macaw (''[[Ara ararauna]]'', called ''Arara-caninde'' in Portuguese).<ref>{{cite book|last=Collar|title=Threatened Birds of the Americas|year=1992|display-authors=etal}}</ref>
==See also==
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==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.ccom.pi.gov.br/download/CANIN.pdf Analysis of the basin of Canindé River - Government of State of Piaui] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109230259/http://www.ccom.pi.gov.br/download/CANIN.pdf |date=2014-01-09 }}
*[http://valecaninde.blogspot.com/2012/03/contextualizacao-historica-do.html Historical context of the territory of the Caninde River Valley]
*[http://www.codevasf.gov.br/principal/publicacoes/publicacoes-atuais/pdf/livro_07.pdf EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: TERRITORY OF CANINDÉ RIVER VALLEY]
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