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Achuar |
Amazon Kichwa |
Awa |
Chachi |
Chibuleo |
Epera |
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Kanari |
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Karanki |
Kitu Kara |
Natabuela |
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Saraguro |
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Shuar |
Siona Secoya |
| Saraguro |
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| Indigenous Group |
Saraguro (Also known as: Sarakuro, Loja, Saraguro Highland Kichwa) |
| Location |
Ecuador, Northern Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe |
| Estimated Population |
60,000 (2006,
Edufuturo) |
| Environment |
Temperate / Mountain / Highland / Plain / Lowland / Rainforest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary and Semi-nomadic |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / Paid Labor / Handicraft Sales |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Quichua, Loja Highland
Classification: Quechuan, Quechua II, B
Alternate names: Saraguro Quichua, Loja Quichua
Dialects: Runa Shimi
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| Website URLs |
Edufuturo Project
The Saraguro
CODENPE - Council for the Development of the Nationalities and Peoples of Ecuador
Ecuadorian Nationalities
Saraguro
Ethnologue: Quichua Loja Highland, A Language of Ecuador
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| NGOs |
Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador - CONAIE
Social and Indigenuos Movements of Ecuador
ISIC - Institute for Science and Indigenous Cultures
Confederation of the Peoples of Kichwa Nationality of Ecuador
Indigenous Peoples of Ecuador
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