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The Indigenous peoples of Peru or Native Peruvians (Spanish: Peruanos Nativos) comprise a large number of ethnic groups who inhabit territory in present-day Peru. Indigenous cultures developed here for thousands of years before the arrival of the Spanish in 1532. In 2017, 5,972,606 Peruvians identified themselves as indigenous peoples and ...
The following is a list of indigenous peoples of South America. ... Amotape complex, northern coastal Peru, 9,000–7,000 BCE; Atacameño (Atacama, ...
Quechua woman spinning wool in Peru, with children. Some Indigenous farmers re-occupied their ancestors' lands and expelled the landlords during the takeover of governments by dictatorships in the middle of the 20th century, such as in 1952 in Bolivia (Víctor Paz Estenssoro) and 1968 in Peru (Juan Velasco Alvarado). The agrarian reforms ...
Peruvian people of indigenous peoples descent (3 C, 9 P) S. Shipibo-Conibo (6 P) W. Witoto (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Indigenous peoples in Peru"
The CAH is widely regarded as the most influential political entity representing the Aguaruna (and Huambisa) peoples, and played a central role in national level indigenous movements in Peru and in the founding of the Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin (COICA), which represents Amazonian peoples from all over ...
Peruvian territory was inhabited 14,000 years ago by hunters and gatherers. Subsequent developments include the appearance of sedentary communities that developed agriculture and irrigation, and the emergence of complex socio-political hierarchies that created sophisticated civilizations, technology and monumental construction.
In North America, indigenous cultures in the Lower Mississippi Valley during the Middle Archaic period built complexes of multiple mounds, ... Peru: Chim ú, Chincha, ...
The Urarina are an indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon Basin who inhabit the valleys of the Chambira, Urituyacu, and Corrientes Rivers. [1] According to both archaeological and historical sources, they have resided in the Chambira Basin of contemporary northeastern Peru for centuries. [ 2 ]