Historically known for cultivating potatoes and quinoa, as well as herding llamas and alpacas.

The Aymara are an indigenous nation located primarily in the Andes region of South America. Their population is concentrated in the Altiplano regions of Bolivia, Peru, and Chile . 2. Language and Culture

Traditionally organized into ayllus , which are community-based units focused on collective land ownership and mutual aid.

The Aymara have gained significant political power in recent decades, most notably with the election of Evo Morales (an Aymara) as President of Bolivia in 2006.

Their worldview emphasizes duality and a deep connection to the Earth ( Pachamama ). 3. Economy and Modern Context

One of the few indigenous languages in the Americas with millions of speakers. It is an official language in Bolivia and Peru.

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Historically known for cultivating potatoes and quinoa, as well as herding llamas and alpacas.

The Aymara are an indigenous nation located primarily in the Andes region of South America. Their population is concentrated in the Altiplano regions of Bolivia, Peru, and Chile . 2. Language and Culture

Traditionally organized into ayllus , which are community-based units focused on collective land ownership and mutual aid.

The Aymara have gained significant political power in recent decades, most notably with the election of Evo Morales (an Aymara) as President of Bolivia in 2006.

Their worldview emphasizes duality and a deep connection to the Earth ( Pachamama ). 3. Economy and Modern Context

One of the few indigenous languages in the Americas with millions of speakers. It is an official language in Bolivia and Peru.