Indigenous traditions in the modern world and its impact on intercultural education

Abstract

This article seeks to demonstrate that from the Andean philosophy -ancestral wisdom- with the principle of dialogue (Tantanakuy) not only tries to tell indigenous customs and values, but also to rescue their impact on the educational process both people who belong to different the communities and nationalities, and in others because they share common places and times. Dialogue is the symbolic power of communities and nations that represents the social bond of groups and foreigners (mestizos, afroecuadorians, montubios, white, urban and juveniles), and the rise of diffusion in the mass media and in the formal education system.