Voices of the territory
Voices, traditions, and knowledge that Tarapacá's communities preserve from generation to generation.
Narrated by Older adults and members of the community
The spoken word has been a fundamental way of preserving and transmitting knowledge across generations. Family stories, memories of the land, and experiences of community life can remain...
Read storyNarrated by Pastors and inhabitants of the community
Pastoral life is an integral part of the historical relationship between Aymara communities and the Andean highlands. Caring for animals requires knowledge of climate cycles, landscape characteristics, and...
Read storyNarrated by Members of the community
Food is part of the knowledge that Aymara communities have passed down through generations. The ingredients available in the region, the methods of preparation, and the times when...
Read storyNarrated by Local inhabitants and guides
The paths of the high plateau do more than just connect towns and villages. For generations, they have allowed travel between grazing areas, ceremonial sites, settlements, and trading...
Read storyNarrated by Wise women and artisans of the community
With audio
In the Tarapacá highlands, weaving is part of a collective memory passed down through generations. The fibers, colors, and forms used in each piece express knowledge linked to...
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