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  2. Luis Macas - Wikipedia

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    Luis Macas. Luis Macas Ambuludí (born 1951) is a Kichwa politician and intellectual from Saraguro, [1] [failed verification] Ecuador. Macas has honorary university degrees in anthropology, linguistics and jurisprudence. He was one of the founders of the CONAIE and of the Pachakutik Movement, and was member of the National Congress of Ecuador.

  3. The Indigenous movement in Ecuador was consolidated during the 1990 uprising when CONAIE leaders issued 16 demands, the first of which was the declaration of Ecuador as a plurinational state. The return of lands to Indigenous people and control over territory have been consistent central demands for the Indigenous movement in Ecuador. [ 5 ]

  4. Macas (city) - Wikipedia

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    Macas (Spanish pronunciation:) is the capital of Morona Santiago province in southeastern Ecuador. The city is also the seat of the county Morona. The city is also the seat of the county Morona. Known as the "Emerald of the East" due to its location east of the Andes mountains, Macas lies in the Upano Valley overlooking the Upano river.

  5. Sumak kawsay - Wikipedia

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    Luis Macas, Quechua lawyer and ex-president of CONAIE, wrote: [11] …el Sumak, es la plenitud, lo sublime, excelente magnífico, hermoso(a), superior. Kawsay, es la vida, es ser estando. Pero es dinámico, cambiante, no es una cuestión pasiva. Por lo tanto el sumak kawsay sería la vida en plenitud. La vida en excelencia material y espiritual.

  6. Indigenous peoples in Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    This “mestizaje” began in the sixteenth century where white colonizers began to mix with indigenous to “improve” the indigenous race. Ecuador’s historical background has left the country with a very stratified social environment. [32] This is the nucleus of the stratification of different social classes in Ecuador.

  7. Morona-Santiago Province - Wikipedia

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    Morona Santiago (Spanish pronunciation: [moˈɾona sanˈtjaɣo]) is a province in Ecuador. The province was established on February 24, 1954. The province was established on February 24, 1954. The capital is Macas .

  8. Antonio Vargas - Wikipedia

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    Carlos Antonio Vargas Guatatuca (born 1 December 1958 in Unión Base, Puyo) is an indigenous Quechua politician of Ecuador. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was leader of the Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas de Ecuador ( CONAIE ) and Minister for Social Welfare under president Lucio Gutiérrez from 2003 to 2005.

  9. Provinces of Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    Macas: 192,508 25,690 ... Ecuador: Quito Guayaquil 16,938,986 283,561 square kilometres (109,484 sq mi) 1 Population as per the census carried out on 2022-10-01 [3]