Ethnic Group

An intro to the Huaorani: Indigenous Community
The Huaorani, Waorani, or Waodani, also known as the Waos, are native Amerindians from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador. Where do they live? In the provinces of Napo, Orellana and Pastaza in Ecuador. Tongue? They

Maga Dávalos: fotografía documental & comunidades indígenas
Maga Dávalos es una fotógrafa documental, durante su juventud ha convivido y fotografiado a comunidades indígenas dentro de la selva ecuatoriana. Entrevista: ¿Desde qué edad practicas la fotografía? ¿Crees tú

An intro to Ecuador’s diverse native cultures!
America, erroneously called the “new” world, has a rich and ancient cultural tradition that is categorized as pre-Columbian.

Maga Dávalos on documentary photography & indigenous communities
Maga Dávalos is a documentary photographer who has lived with indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon, documenting their ways of life through her lens. Interview: How long have you been

An introduction to the “Tsáchilas,” an ethnic group of the tropics
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas is the third largest city in Ecuador. It is located in the humid tropics, 540 feet above sea level, on the way from the Coast to the Andes. This territory is home of to the “Tsachilas,” an ethnic group also known as “Colorados.”