The term derives from the Aymara Collao Qullaw old, consisting of the morphemes Qulla +-wi, ie 'instead of the Collas'. This name is recorded in the ancient chronicles of the conquest in reference to the region southeast of co ... Cuz where the Incas lived contemporaneously several Aymara kingdoms, including the Collas.
The emergence of a new race, the Collas, and Omaguacas Diaguitas synthesis, the Atacama and groups of Quechua and Aymara origin from Bolivia, quantitatively more and finally, part of the mixed mass is not integrated in the urban centers . The ethnic Collas are heir to the original inhabitants of North-west, bound for the entire nineteenth century. They lost their original community organization and its core, the extended family, substantive and ceramics technology were expelled from the collective memory, his religion was permeated by Catholicism greedy, no longer dressed as before, except in poncho and sandals, nor cazan.Sin But Collas are the real bearers of the traditional Andean way of life through the maintenance of many cultural patterns such as the pastoral economy high, and agriculture of potatoes and corn harvesting of carob and salt; housing; traditional medicine and divination techniques, Erques musical instruments, flutes, pinkullo, sikus and boxes; the cult of mother earth and innumerable beliefs, rituals and social practices, the ancestral religion, finally, that far from being dominated by the new official religion, has coexisted with it in a new form that has been redefined as popular religiosity.
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