Quichuas Amazónicos
Son entre 30.000 y 40.000 habitantes, divididos en
tres subgrupos: Napu Runa Quichuas del Alto Napo
y Canelos Quichuas, ubicados en las provincial del
Napo y Pastaza. Hablan el Quichua, presente en la
Amazonia antes de la conquista como lengua de
contacto e introducida desde la Sierra por las
misiones a partir del siglo XVII.
The Amazonian Quichuas
number between 30,000
and 40,000 inhabitants
divided into two
subgroups: Napu Quichuas
Runa of the Upper Napo
river and the Canelos Quichuas, located in the province of Pastaza. They
speak the Quichua language which was present in the Amazonia before the conquest as a trade
language and introduced from the Andean mountains in the seventeenth century by Catholic
missionaries.
April 1992 March from Puyo to Quito
- A Brief on the March plus information on the Quito Activities
- by Norman Whitten and Diego Quiroga
- Indian People of the Ecuadorian Amazon March 300 Miles to Demand
the Legalization of their Territories (March 24, 1992)
- Urgent Action Alert from the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)
- Indian People of the Ecuadorian Amazon March 300 Miles to Demand
the Legalization of their Territories (April 9, 1992)
- Urgent Action Alert from the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)
- Press Releases from the Organization of Indigenous People of Pastaza
(OPIP)
- Amazon Indians Cross the Andes to Protest in Quito
- News story by the Inter Press Service
- Solidarity Demonstrations for Ecuadorian Indians
- Call for protests at Ecuadorian consulates on Earth Day 1992
- Ecuador Government Refuses to Fulfill their Promise to Amazon Marchers
- Urgent Action Bulletin, May 13, 1992
- Ecuador Cedes Amazon Land To Indians; President Issues Titles Following Heated Conflict
- Washington Post, May 15, 1992
- Ecuador Grants Indians title to 3 Million Acres
- San Francisco Chronicle, Wednesday, May 20, 1992
- Ecuadorian Indigenous Nations Granted Legal Title to Homelands
- From the Nicaragua Solidarity Network of Greater New York, Weekly News Update, May 17, 1992
- Ecuadorean Indians March for Land and Life
- by Philip McManus
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