Akani Pata, also known as Akani Kampu, is a Wayana village on the Tapanahony River in Suriname. The village consists of about three households and lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) upstream the Tapanahony River from the village of Apetina.[2] The Apetina Airstrip lies in between Akani Pata and Apetina.

Akani Pata
Akani Kampu
Akani Pata is located in Suriname
Akani Pata
Akani Pata
Location in Suriname
Coordinates: 3°29′50″N 55°3′53″W / 3.49722°N 55.06472°W / 3.49722; -55.06472
Country Suriname
DistrictSipaliwini District
ResortTapanahony
Population
 (2006)
 • Total20[1]

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  • Heemskerk, Marieke; Delvoye, Katia; Noordam, Dirk; Teunissen, Pieter (2007). Wayana Baseline Study: A sustainable livelihoods perspective on the Wayana Indigenous Peoples living in and around Puleowime (Apetina), Palumeu, and Kawemhakan (Anapaike) in Southeast Suriname (PDF). Paramaribo: Stichting Amazon Conservation Team-Suriname.