A'I |
Achuar |
Amazon Kichwa |
Awa |
Chachi |
Chibuleo |
Epera |
Huancavilca |
Huaorani |
Kanari |
Kayambi |
Karanki |
Kitu Kara |
Natabuela |
Otavalo |
Salasaca |
Saraguro |
Shiwiar |
Shuar |
Siona Secoya |
| Salasaca |
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| Indigenous Group |
Salasaca (Also known as: Salasaka, Salasaca Highland Kichwa) |
| Location |
Ecuador, Tungurahua, Pelileo |
| Estimated Population |
12,000 (2006,
Edufuturo) |
| Environment |
Highland / Arid / Volcanic / Plateau |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / Handicraft Sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Quichua, Salasaca Highland
Classification: Quechuan, Quechua II B
Alternate names: Salasaca Quichua, Tungurahua Quichua, Tungurahua
Highland Quichua |
| Website URLs |
Edufuturo Project
CODENPE Council for the Development of the Nationalities and Peoples of Ecuador
The Ecuadorean Indigenous Movement
Ecuadorian Nationalities
Kichwa Salasaca People - Ecuador
Ethnologue:
Quichua, Salasaca Highland, A Language of Ecuador
Images The Salasaca People
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| NGOs |
Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador - CONAIE
Confederation of the Peoples of Kichwa Nationality of Ecuador
Union Indigenas de Salasaca (UNIS) |
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