The Kallawaya are an indigenous group living in the Andes of Bolivia. They live in the Bautista Saavedra Province and Muñecas Province of the La Paz Department but are best known for being an itinerant group of traditional healers that travel on foot to reach their patients.Hannß, Katja. "The Etymology of Kallawaya". Journal of Language Contact (10), 2017, p. 219-263 According to the UNESCO Safeguarding Project, the Kallawaya can be traced to the pre-Inca period as direct descendants... more
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