NATIONALITY AND INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES OF ECUADOR NATIONALITY TSA"CHILAS by ALLISON RAFAELA MORAN GORDILLO

1.-WHERE ARE THE TSA"CHILAS LOCATED?

varmoran — 2022-01-07 19:25:08 UTC

THEY ARE LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS TSA"CHILAS

2.- Economic activity that takes place, what do you do?

varmoran — 2022-01-07 19:29:31 UTC

The Tsáchilas are dedicated to agriculture and poultry farming. Among their crops is malanga, which they sell to intermediaries for export to European countries and the United States.

3.- Festivities or cultural activities that take place

varmoran — 2022-01-07 19:32:13 UTC

One of the most recognized cultural festivals in the Province is the celebration of Kasama, a traditional festival of the Tsáchilas ethnic group, which shows the beginning of a new year and always coincides with Glory Saturday, in which you can enjoy the display of culture, tradition and customs.

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

varmoran — 2022-01-13 22:46:08 UTC

The main economic activity is agriculture (coffee, African palm, abaca, cocoa, tubers, corn, rubber, tropical flowers), livestock and tourism.

WHAT IS THE CULTURE OF THE TSA CHILAS

varmoran — 2022-01-13 22:48:05 UTC

The Tsáchilas ethnic group is the most representative culture of the Santo Domingo canton and is based in seven communities: Poste, Peripa, Chiguilpe, Otongo Mapalí, Los Naranjos, Colorados del Búa and Cóngoma. The name Tsáchila, which means "true people", defines these aboriginal groups settled in the area.

4.- Do you think that these indigenous communities contribute to the country's economic activity?

varmoran — 2022-01-17 20:01:26 UTC

YES, because thanks to them we have daily food that is grown by them such as: fruits, vegetables, etc.

5.- Reflect At present, are these communities accepted by all citizens or is there still discrimination and rejection towards them?

varmoran — 2022-01-17 20:03:46 UTC

| Currently there is still a bit of rejection and discrimination towards them.

VIDEO OF THE TSA"CHILAS

varmoran — 2022-01-19 21:09:23 UTC

LANGUAGE OF THE TSA CHILAS

varmoran — 2022-01-28 19:31:03 UTC

The Tsafiki language is the language of approx. 3,000 Tsachila, who currently reside in the western foothills of the Andes in the province of Santo Domingo de los Tsachila. Tsafiki is a member of the Barbacoa family of languages.