The Waikerí or Guaiqueríes were an indigenous people of northern Venezuela.
The Waikerí lived primarily on Venezuela's coastal islands of Isla Margarita, Cubagua and Coche, as well as in the nearby coastal areas of the mainland, such as the Araya Peninsula.
According to Alexander von Humboldt, the Waikerí said that their language and that of the Warao were related.
[1] The Waikerí is a society founded on the matrilineal kinship principle.
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