
Tsáchila
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Tsáchila man guiding a forest walk near Santo Domingo de Los Colorados|thumbThe Tsachila, also called the Colorados (meaning “the red-colored ones”), are an indigenous people of the Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, partly named after them. Their native language is Tsafiki, a member of the Barbacoan linguistic family, and translates to mean "true word".
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- Instance of
- indigenous peoples in Ecuador
- Country
- Ecuador
- Image
- J Tsachila Kasama 0704 (6) (17125055489).jpg
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- Tsáchila
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Population
- Geography
- Legend of the origin of their ornamentation
- Present day way of life
- Notable people
- Historical notes
- References
- External links
Tsáchila man guiding a forest walk near Santo Domingo de Los Colorados|thumbThe Tsachila, also called the Colorados (meaning “the red-colored ones”), are an indigenous people of the Ecuadorian province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, partly named after them. Their native language is Tsafiki, a member of the Barbacoan linguistic family, and translates to mean "true word".
== Population ==
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