Indigenous Communities from Chile

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Aymara
Indigenous Group	Aymara
Location	Andean foothills and Highlands of Chile in the I and II regions
Estimated Population	49,000 (2002, Mapuche Documentation Center)
Environment	Arid Highland Mountains
Lifestyle	Sedentary
Subsistence	Animal Husbandry / Agriculture
Level of Assimilation	Assimilated / Fairly Traditional
Language Family	Aymara / Jaqi Classification: Aymaran Dialects: La Paz, Oruro
Website URLs	National Indigenous Population: Numbers of Census 2002 Being Indigenous: Aymara Aymara Central Language Indigenous peoples rights in Chile The Linguist List Indigenous alphabet approved Aymara Uta Aymara Indians in Chile: Water Use
NGOs	International Women’s Rights Action Watch Corporacion Norte Grande (CNG)