A'I |
Achuar |
Amazon Kichwa |
Awa |
Chachi |
Chibuleo |
Epera |
Huancavilca |
Huaorani |
Kanari |
Kayambi |
Karanki |
Kitu Kara |
Natabuela |
Otavalo |
Salasaca |
Saraguro |
Shiwiar |
Shuar |
Siona Secoya |
| Chachi |
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| Indigenous Group |
Chachi (Also known as: Cayapa, Chachilla, Chachis) |
| Location |
Ecuador, North coast, Esmeraldas province, along the basins of Cayapa, Santiago, Sucio, Cojimíes, Onzole, Canande rivers. |
| Estimated Population |
8,000 (2006,
Edufuturo) |
| Environment |
Coastal / Tropical / Jungle / Riverine |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Hunter / Gatherer / Fishing / Agriculture / Paid Labor / Handicraft Sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Chachi
Classification: Barbacoan, Cayapa-Colorado
Alternative Names: Cayapa, Cha' Palaachi
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| Website URLs |
Ethnologue: Chachi, A Language of Ecuador
Ecuadorian Nationalities
Abyayala Cultural Center
Edufuturo Project
CODENPE – Council for the Development of the Nationalities and Peoples of Ecuador
The Ecuadorean Indigenous Movement
Indigenous Peoples of Ecuador
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| NGOs |
Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador
Social and Indigenuos Movements of Ecuador
ISIC - Institute for Science and Indigenous Cultures
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