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Ano Nuevo Aymara In Bolivia
Edit About.com 21 Feb 2016
Ano Nuevo Aymara is a relatively new public holiday that was introduced in Bolivia in 2010, and is one that is particularly important to the minority population of Aymara people in the country, as it is said to be an event that has been celebrated by their people for centuries ... remains favorably inclined towards the Aymara people for the year ahead....
Indigenous broadcasters in Peru: The right to Communication (IWGIA - International Work Group for Indigenous ...
Edit Public Technologies 12 Jan 2016
Rosa Palomino, an Aymara communicator, learnt Spanish the hard way ... 'People would say to me ... La Voz Indígena (The Indigenous Voice), which broadcasts in the Shipibo language and has thousands of listeners in the Amazonian region of Ucayali and, in the south, for the Aymara people, theWiñay Pankara (Always Thriving) programme run by Rosa Palomino via Radio Pachamama in Puno....
Planning Your Trip To The Aymara New Year Festival In Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Edit About.com 04 Jan 2016
The Aymara culture is one of the oldest in South America, and while the indigenous people in many parts of the continent integrated with the Spanish conquistadors, here in Bolivia the Aymara people still retain much of their culture ... There has long been a debate about how important the original Willkakuti festival was to the Aymara people, with the first documented evidence of this festival actually coming from the Inca traditions....
The chimera of Dalit capitalism
Edit The Hindu 29 Nov 2015
thus the hitherto exploited sections of the people will now play the role of exploiters ... Babasaheb Ambedkar”! The great man would definitely turn in his grave when he sees his followers seeking the liberation of his people through capitalism when global multinational capital is pillaging the Aymara people of Latin America for oil and minerals, and the Ethiopian peasants for land....
Incan Child Sacrified to the Gods Reveals History of American Expansion
Edit Yahoo Daily News 13 Nov 2015
[See Photos of Incan Child Mummies]. Ancient child sacrifice ... 12) in the journal Scientific Reports ... The team found that the boy belonged to a genetic lineage known as C1b, which was one of the founding lineages of people who first colonized the Americas ... However, by poring over huge databases of genetic information, they found a few people living today among the Aymara people in Peru and Bolivia who had the same lineage ... 500 to A.D. 1100....
High in Peru's Lake Titicaca, native fish threatened by North American trout
Edit Topix 12 Sep 2015
Dozens of freshly caught killifish are thrown into a clay bowl on a floating reed island in Lake Titicaca in Peru in March. Puno, Peru - In this part of South America, in the Altiplano, the Aymara people eat their karachi like potato chips.... ....
The three wonders of the ancient world solving modern water problems
Edit The Guardian 19 Aug 2015
Across large swaths of the Thar desert in western India, traditional techniques for harvesting the little amount of rain that falls has helped people survive the powerful effects of the sun for centuries ... A suqakollo can also be a small oasis in the scorching daytime sun, which yellows even the coarse highland grass, known as ichu – the main fodder for the alpacas and llamas herded by the local Aymara people....
Unchecked pollution befouling majestic Lake Titicaca
Edit Topix 26 Jun 2015
This April 25, 2015 photo shows dead frogs floating on the surface of Lake Titicaca in Pata Patani, Bolivia. As human and industrial waste from nearby cities increasingly contaminate the famed lake that straddles the border between Bolivian and Peru, the native Aymara people who rely on it for food and income say action must be taken before their livelihoods, like the frogs, die off....
World News in one minute: Find out what happened around the world on 25 June
Edit The Malta Independent 26 Jun 2015
On Friday, Obama will mourn with the city of Charleston, South Carolina, where nine people were killed last week at a historic black church ... BAHIA DE COHANA, Bolivia — A big die-off of giant frogs has been the most dramatic sign yet of the damage being done by sewage and industrial waste to Lake Titicaca, the source of food and livelihoods for the indigenous Aymara people....
About Time, part four: The evolution of Language – Science versus the Bible
Edit The Examiner 06 Jun 2015
No discussion about the claims of the Bible versus the claims of science and history would be complete without looking at human speech ... The vocabulary stored in the memories of certain people, and their sentence structure, i.e., grammar ... But the Aymara people of South America say that your past is ‘in front of you.’ They might gesture in front of their feet to indicate “yesterday,” and toss a thumb over their shoulder for “tomorrow.”....
The 10 most surreal landscapes in the world
Edit The Independent 29 Apr 2015
These are places that have intrigued visitors, baffled scientists and captured the imagination of local people for centuries. Lake Hillier, Australia ... The cause of its pink hue continues to baffle scientists ... Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia ... According to the legend of the Aymara people of the Andes, the Salar is formed of the tears of the mountain goddess Tunupa after she was abandoned by her husband Kusku.Read more. ... -->. World News in Pictures. ....
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