Quito, Ecuador – Thousands of Indigenous people continue to demonstrate in ... Alfonso Estrella, 47, construction worker, Indigenous Quichua, from Sumbawa in Cotopaxi province Alfonso Estrella ...

1. The language of Ecuador is Spanish but there are 13 native languages in the country. Quechua is the main native language spoken by the indigenous people of Ecuador and the Peruvian Andes.

Several hours south, in the Amazon town of Puyo, a member of the Quichua Indigenous ... said on Tuesday that Ecuador’s democracy “faces a grave threat from … people who are preventing ...

It’s a situation commonly faced by Quechua speakers in South America, even though the language is used by an estimated 10 million people in the region — largely in Peru,. Ecuador and Bolivia ...

This school year, MSU is offering an introductory course in Kichwa, an Indigenous language spoken by Quechua people primarily in Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia. Teaching the class is ...

It's not Spanish, and it's not Latin. Quechua is a language all its own. Around 10 million people speak it in countries such as Peru and Colombia. Sisa Quispe is one of those 10 million.

People living within 8 miles of the eruption ... The Tungurahua volcano, which means "Throat of Fire" in Ecuador's native Quechua language, has been rumbling off and on for more than 10 years ...