Aymara people

Wiphala, the Aymaran flag

The Aymara are members of a tribe of Native Americans and live in Bolivia and Peru. They are native to the area around Lake Titicaca and speak the Aymara language. They call themselves Aymaras.

The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, was Aymara.

The many-colored flag of the tribe is called the Wiphala.

Aymara People Media

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  Aymara jujuy (sephia) 1870

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  Puerta del Sol, Tiwanaku, Bolivia

• A Yatiri, a traditional aymara medical practitioner and community healer performing a ritual near Lake Titicaca in Bolivia

• Aymara poncho, 17th or 18th century

• Distribution of Aymaras through Bolivia's provinces

• Aymara woman in a market in Bolivia

• A Bolivian miner chewing coca leaf in Potosí

• Mount Illimani towering over La Paz