Aymara People

The Aymara people are an indigenous group primarily found in the Andean regions of Peru, Bolivia, and Chile. They have a rich cultural heritage, including their own language, also called Aymara. Traditionally, the Aymara have been involved in agriculture, herding, and trade, often living in high-altitude areas. They maintain strong community ties and celebrate various cultural festivals that reflect their beliefs and history. The Aymara are known for their deep connection to their land and are considered stewards of the Andean environment, navigating challenges related to modernization and socio-political issues while striving to preserve their identity.