Jaqaru people

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The Jaqaru people are an indigenous Andean group of Peru known for preserving the endangered Jaqaru language and maintaining traditional highland agricultural and cultural practices.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jaqaru people canonical 2
Jaqaru community 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
agriculturalProducts other Andean tubers
potatoes
quinoa
altitudeRange high-altitude Andean zone
associatedWith Jaqaru language preservation
continent South America
country Peru
culturalContinuity maintenance of traditional Andean rituals
culturalPractice communal labor practices
terrace farming
traditional highland agriculture
traditional music and dance
traditional weaving
ethnolinguisticGroup Jaqaru
heritageStatus guardians of Jaqaru linguistic heritage
language Jaqaru language
languageFamily Aymaran languages
languageStatus endangered language community
locatedIn Andes
populationStatus small population
recognizedAs indigenous people of Peru
region central highlands of Peru
religion syncretic Andean-Catholic beliefs
socialOrganization ayllu-based community structures
threats language shift to Spanish
out-migration from highland communities
traditionalEconomy pastoralism
subsistence agriculture

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jaqaru ethnicGroup Jaqaru people
Tupe District ethnolinguisticGroup Jaqaru people
Tupe District hasIndigenousCommunity Jaqaru people
this entity surface form: Jaqaru community