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All otavalovideos.com videos are owned and copyrighted 2009 by Frank M. Kiefer. Reproduction is prohibited. All rights reserved. If you have any questions or any videos of the Otavalo area that you wish to contribute, please write to videos@otavalovideos.com. |
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OtavaloVideos Video Blog 2010 |
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The Culture of Maize |
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The Indigenous people of Otavalo maintain many legends and traditions of the past! Otavalos' charm and character is reinforced today through photos and videos. |
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Otavalo, Legends, Memories and the Past |
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Politics of Otavalo |
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The Indigenous people of Otavalo are very active politically! As leaders of the Indigenous movements in Ecuador, they have achieved much over the last few years. |
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Celebrations in Otavalo |
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Andean Communities of Otavalo |
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The majority of rural communities are on their own. They receive little or no help from the authorities. Traditional culture helps to survive a challenging lifestyle. |
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Yachacs, Medicinal Herbs and Shamanism in Otavalo |
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Otavalo is also a center of Yachacs, that is, practitioners of herbal medicine. It is an ancient science and campesinos are raised believing in the powers of plants and herbs! |
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Do you have any videos of the Otavalo area that you wish to contribute? Please write to videos@otavalovideos.com. |
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With Adobe Flash Player V. 10 you can stream some of our Otavalo movies. They are best viewed with a high speed connection. Enjoy. |
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Video Images of Otavalo |
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Otavalo, Ecuador, a center of Andean Indigenous Culture. There is always something colorful and interesting in and around Otavalo to photograph or video! |
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There is so much for the traveler do and to see in and around Otavalo! These are but a few of the many sights to see in the area, the animal market being my favorite! |
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The Artisans of Otavalo |
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Otavalo is a major center in all of the Andean region for weavers, instrument makers, hat makers and many other very talented artisans. Meet some of them here. |
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The Culture of Maize is ancient! Otavalo is a center of that culture as evidenced by age old traditions practiced today and extensive ruins throughout the area! |
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Otavalo Music Videos |
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Otavalo is a major center of Andean folklore music. Who has not seen a group of Otavalo musicians from Otavalo playing their hearts out on street corners throughout the world? |
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The Indigenous celebrations of Otavalo reinforce many traditions of the ancient culture. Documenting these fiestas and celebrations is a video maker's dream! |
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Most Viewed OtavaloVideos |
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OtavaloVideos.com receives up to 1500 hits a day internationally! These are the videos that are consistently the most popular according to our internet viewers! |
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Ali Shungu Foundation Projects |
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The Ali Shungu Foundation was formed to improve the Health, Education and general Welfare of the people of five Indigenous communities. |
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