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A'I |
Achuar |
Amazon Kichwa |
Awa |
Chachi |
Chibuleo |
Epera |
Huancavilca |
Huaorani |
Kanari |
Kayambi |
Karanki |
Kitu Kara |
Natabuela |
Otavalo |
Salasaca |
Saraguro |
Shiwiar |
Shuar |
Siona Secoya |
| Amazon Kichwa |
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| Indigenous Group |
Amazon Kichwa (Also known as: Kanelo-Kichwa, Napu Runa, Napo Highland Quichua, Canelo Quichua, Bobonaza, Bobonaza Lowland, Quichua Northern, Pastaza Quichua, Pastaza, Northern Tigre, Tigre Quichua, Tena Lowland Kichwa) |
| Location |
Ecuador, Amazon region, Napo, Sucumbios, Pastaza Provinces |
| Estimated Population |
80,000 (2006,
Edufuturo) |
| Environment |
Riverine / Tropical / Lowland / Rainforest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Gatherer / Fishing / Agriculture / Handicraft Sales / Paid Labor / Animal Husbandry / Eco Tourism |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Quichua, Napo Lowland
Classification: Quechuan, Quechua II, B
Alternate Names: Ingano, Lowland Napo Quichua, Napo Quichua, Runa Shimi
Dialect: Santa Rosa Quechua
Quichua, Northern Pastaza
Classification: Quechuan, Quechua II, B
Alternate Names: Bobonaza Quichua, Pastaza Quichua, Alama, Canelos Quichua, Sarayacu Quichua
Dialect: Tigre Quechua
Quichua, Tena Lowlands
Classification: Quechuan, Quechua II, B
Alternate Names: Yumbo
Dialect: Napo, Pastaza and Tena Quichua understand each other's spoken language, but not written texts
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| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Languages of Ecuador
Ethnologue: Quichua, Northern Pastaza, A Language of Ecuador
Ethnologue: Quichua, Tena Lowland, A Language of Ecuador
Edufuturo Project
About the Amazon Kichwa
CODENPE - Council for the Development of the Nationalities and Peoples of Ecuador
The Ecuadorean Indigenous Movement
Ecuadorian Nationalities
Indigenous Peoples of Ecuador
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| NGOs |
Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador
Social and Indigenous Movements of Ecuador
Confederation of the Nationalities Indigenous to the Amazon of Ecuador - CONFENIAE
Amazon Watch
Earthrights International
RICANCIE
ISIC - Institute for Science and Indigenous Cultures
Confederation of the Peoples of Kichwa Nationality of Ecuador
Indigenous Peoples of Ecuador
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