Kichwa people
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The Kichwa people are an Indigenous group of the Andes and Amazon regions, primarily in Ecuador and neighboring countries, known for their Quechuan language varieties, traditional agriculture, and rich communal cultural practices.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
→
ethnic group → |
| agriculturalPractice |
crop rotation
→
terrace farming → |
| agriculturalProduct |
beans
→
coca (traditional use) → maize → potatoes → quinoa → |
| continent |
South America
→
|
| country |
Ecuador
→
|
| culturalPractice |
minga (communal work)
→
ritual festivals → shamanism → traditional music → traditional weaving → |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Colombia
→
Ecuador → Peru → |
| language |
Kichwa
→
|
| languageFamily |
Quechuan languages
→
|
| locatedIn |
Amazon Basin
→
Andes → |
| movement |
Indigenous rights movement in Ecuador
→
|
| organization |
CONAIE
→
|
| recognizedAs |
Indigenous nationality in Ecuador
→
|
| region |
Amazon region of Ecuador
→
Sierra region of Ecuador → |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Aymara people
→
Quechua people → |
| religion |
Evangelical Christianity
→
Indigenous Andean religion → Roman Catholicism → |
| socialOrganization |
ayllu
→
communal land tenure → |
| subgroup |
Napo Kichwa
→
Otavalo Kichwa → Pastaza Kichwa → Salasaca Kichwa → Saraguro Kichwa → |
| traditionalClothing |
felt hat
→
pollera (skirt) → poncho → |
| traditionalEconomy |
handicrafts
→
horticulture → pastoralism → subsistence agriculture → |
| writingSystem |
Latin alphabet
→
|
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Imbabura Kichwa
→
Kichwa → Runashimi → |
spokenBy |
|
Pastaza Province
→
|
ethnicGroup |
|
Orellana Province
→
|
hasEthnicGroup |
|
Colombian Amazon region
→
|
inhabitedBy |