Recuperación y sistematización de la etnohistoria de la comunidad Malqui Machay, parroquia Chugchilán, para fortalecer y enriquecer los contenidos del área de Ciencias Sociales de la educación básica

Abstract

This research was developed in the community of Malqui Machay, a place where there are some historical vestiges perhaps very important to reinterpret the history of beginnings of the colony in Ecuador. The objective was to rescue the ethnohistorical elements of the area where the archaeological remains called Malqui Machay are located. To carry out the investigation it was necessary the use of a bibliographical investigation starting from the reality already investigated and the criterion of other authors, but also a field investigation was used that allowed to know the criterion of the people who they live in the area and have been part of this process of their historical development. It was used as a data collection technique the interview that was performed to the oldest people in the locality and the owners of the Hacienda Malqui Machay.