Quichua of Pastaza
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The Quichua of Pastaza are an Indigenous Kichwa-speaking people of Ecuador’s Amazon region, known for their forest-based livelihoods, rich oral traditions, and ongoing efforts to defend their ancestral territories.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Indigenous people ⓘ |
| agriculturalPractice | swidden horticulture ⓘ |
| ancestralTerritory | Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beverage | chicha ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| cosmology | forest-centered worldview ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
ceremonial practices
ⓘ
myths and legends ⓘ oral histories ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
rich oral traditions
ⓘ
ritual songs ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| environmentalRole | defenders of the Amazon rainforest ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Kichwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foodSource |
fish
ⓘ
forest game ⓘ manioc ⓘ plantains ⓘ |
| housing | wooden houses with thatched roofs ⓘ |
| knowledgeSystem |
medicinal plant knowledge
ⓘ
traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
| language | Kichwa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livelihood |
fishing
ⓘ
forest-based subsistence ⓘ hunting ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| movement |
Indigenous rights advocacy
ⓘ
territorial defense ⓘ |
| organizationType | community-based organizations ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Amazonian Kichwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Pastaza Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Amazon region of Ecuador ⓘ |
| religion | syncretic Indigenous and Christian beliefs ⓘ |
| rightsClaim |
collective land rights
ⓘ
free prior and informed consent ⓘ |
| selfIdentification |
Kichwa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Runa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
extended family households
ⓘ
village communities ⓘ |
| threat |
agribusiness expansion
ⓘ
logging ⓘ oil extraction ⓘ |
| transport | river canoe travel ⓘ |
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