sentences:  To a much smaller percentage degree they can be found in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia and Paraguay.The Guianas region where today are the independent states of Guyana and Suriname as well as France overseas department of French Guiana is home to the Maroons (formerly called "Bush Negroes") who are of African descent, with some Amerindian admixture.The Maroons, descendants of escaped African slaves, live primarily along the Maroni River.