Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements

Indians and Leftists

This is an Electronic Appendix of documents to accompany my book Indians and Leftists in the Making of Ecuador’s Modern Indigenous Movements (Duke University Press, 2008).

Colonial Revolts

	Year	Place	Object	Cited
1	1533-1534	Rumiñahui	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE
2	1535-1541	Huancavilca	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
3	1535	Mantas & Caráquez	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE
4	1536	Quito	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Moreno2
5	1548	Paltas	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE
6	1550	Licta, Quilca, & Cahuasquí	Against encomiendas and tributes	CONAIE; Moreno2; Albornoz
7	1557	Cañari	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
8	1560	Quijos	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
9	1562	Quijos	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE
10	1568	Esmeraldas	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
11	1578	Quijos	Defense of land; against encomiendas and taxes	CONAIE; Moreno2; Albornoz
12	1587	Quijos		Albornoz
13	1599	Shuar	Defense of land; against labor demands	CONAIE; Moreno2; Albornoz
14	1600	Esmeraldas		Albornoz
15	1611	Malabas	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
16	1611	Cofanes	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
17	1615	Otavalo	Against diezmos and primicias	CONAIE; Albornoz
18	1615	Shuar	Against reducciones	Albornoz
19	1619	Malabas	Against Spanish exploitation	CONAIE; Moreno2; Albornoz
20	1623	Latacunga	Against abuses, non-payment of salaries, overwork	CONAIE; Albornoz
21	1635	Napo	Defense of land; against forced labor	CONAIE; Albornoz
22	1635	Maynas	Against encomiendas	CONAIE; Moreno2
23	1635	Omaguas	Against slavery	Albornoz
24	1637	Maynas	Against encomienda abuses	Albornoz
25	1656	Pastaza	Defense of land	CONAIE; Albornoz
26	1660-1667	Pastaza	Defense of land	CONAIE; Albornoz
27	1667	Huahoranis	Defense of land	CONAIE
28	1667	Napo	Defense of land	CONAIE
29	1667	Avigiras	Abuses of priests	Albornoz
30	1676	Tucano & Zápara	Abuses of priests	Albornoz
31	1677, 1695	Napo	Expulsion of the Spanish	CONAIE; Albornoz
32	1677	Quito	Against corregidor abuses	CONAIE; Albornoz
33	1679	Chota & Pimampiro	Fleeing abuses	CONAIE; Albornoz
34	1694	Yete	Against encomendero abuses	CONAIE
35	1695	Ucayali	Against Spanish abuses	CONAIE
36	1695	Cunivos	Expulsion of Spanish	Albornoz
37	1700-1711	Píllaro	Defense of land	CONAIE; Albornoz
38	1706	Pomallacta	Against reducciones	CONAIE; Albornoz
39	1707	Napo	Against Spanish exploitation	CONAIE; Albornoz
40	1730	Pomallacta	Defense of land	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2
41	1730	Píllaro	Against working in mines	CONAIE; Albornoz
42	1737	Cahuamares, Cahuaches, & Maguas	Against abuses and forced labor	CONAIE; Albornoz
43	1745	Payaguas & Secoyas	Against Spanish exploitation	CONAIE; Albornoz
44	1749	Payaguas & Secoyas	Against Spanish exploitation	CONAIE; Albornoz
45	1753	Napo	Against Spanish exploitation	CONAIE; Albornoz
46	1753	Cahuamares	Against priests	Albornoz
47	1760	Alausí	Against abuses of priests and encomenderos	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2
48	1761	Latacunga	Taxes	Albornoz
49	1764	Cajabamba, Chiquicas, Licta, Sicalpa, Tungurahuilla, Cacha, Punio, Columbe	Against census and taxes	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2; Albornoz
50	1766	Molleambato	Against tribute payments	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2; Albornoz
51	1766	Guano	Against tribute payments and abuses	CONAIE; Albornoz
52	1768	San Idelfonso	Against exploitation and abuses	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2
53	1770	Píllaro	Against taxes	CONAIE; Albornoz
54	1770	Patate	Against Spanish exploitation	CONAIE; Albornoz
55	1771	San Felipe	Against landholder exploitation	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2
56	1776	Guano	Exploitation	Albornoz
57	1777	Otavalo	Against landholder exploitation	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2; Albornoz
58	1778	Guano	Against census and tributes	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2; Albornoz
59	1779	Guamote & Columbe	Against diezmos	CONAIE; Albornoz
60	1780	Pelileo	Against taxes	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2; Albornoz
61	1781	Alausí	Against census	CONAIE; Moreno1; Albornoz
62	1784	Calpi, Luisa, & San Juan	Against mitas	CONAIE; Albornoz
63	1790	Columbe & Guamote	Against mitas	CONAIE; Albornoz
64	1791	Cayambe	Against mitas	CONAIE; Albornoz
65	1794	Pungala	Against taxes	CONAIE; Albornoz
66	1797	Riobamba	Defense of land; against forced labor	CONAIE; Moreno1; Albornoz
67	1799	Guamote & Columbe	Against diezmos	CONAIE; Albornoz
68	1799	Pillaro	Defense of land	Albornoz
69	1803	Guamote & Columbe	Against tributes, diezmos, and taxes	CONAIE; Moreno1; Moreno2; Albornoz
70	1820	Shuar	Against priests	Albornoz

Sources:

Segundo E. Moreno Yánez, Sublevaciones indígenas en la Audiencía de Quito: Desde comienzos del siglo XVIII hasta finales de la Colonia, 3d ed. (Quito: Ediciones de la Universidad Católica, 1985).

Segundo E. Moreno Yánez, Alzamientos indígenas en la Audiencía de Quito, 1534-1803, 2d ed. (Quito: Ediciones Abya-Yala, 1989).

Oswaldo Albornoz Peralta, Las luchas indígenas en el Ecuador (Guayaquil: Editorial Claridad S.A., 1971).

Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas del Ecuador (CONAIE), Las nacionalidades indígenas en el Ecuador: Nuestro proceso organizativo, 2d ed., revised and expanded (Quito: Ediciones Abya-Yala, 1989), 258-303.

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