The Capuchin missionaries left very long accounts of Kongo, some of which are the best sources available to us today.

In the Spanish colonial era, Spaniards awarded the area to members of the Capuchin missionaries who thereafter converted the native population.

Airstrips built by Capuchin missionaries allow limited travel in small planes.

The tribe, however, made a resurgence from the early 1980's, when they ousted Capuchin missionaries who had squelched its language and religion.

Italian Capuchin missionaries who had just arrived in Soyo in the aftermath of the battle assisted in the negotiations.

The Capuchin missionaries founded the town of Kavanayen in 1943.

In 1910, the Guajajara fought Capuchin missionaries in what is regarded the last Brazilian "war against the Indians."

Capuchin missionaries were excommunicated for calling for the emancipation of black slaves in the Americas.

Capuchin missionaries established missions in the territory before the Dutch settled along Esquivel's River.

This strategy was successful, she signed a peace treaty in 1657 and Italian Capuchin missionaries began working in her lands.