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The Leticia region is home to several indigenous groups, the most prominent being the
Ticuna, Huitoto and Yagua. Each of these groups has significant cultural importance,
contributing to the rich ethnic diversity of the Amazon.
The Ticuna, the largest indigenous group in the area, have played a crucial role in
preserving their traditions and influencing local cultural identity. They contribute their unique
crafts, music and traditional dances that reflect their connection with nature.
The Huitoto are known for their shamanic practices and their deep knowledge of the
Amazonian flora and fauna. Their worldview is reflected in rituals that seek harmony with the
jungle, highlighting the interrelationship between human beings and the natural environment.

Finally, the Yagua, recognized for their artisan skills, have preserved their language and
customs over time. Their skill in creating utilitarian and decorative objects is a testament to
their cultural heritage.
The importance of these indigenous groups lies in the preservation of ancestral knowledge,
the promotion of biodiversity and the unique contribution to the cultural wealth of Leticia,
offering visitors a unique opportunity to understand and appreciate the ethnic diversity of the Amazon region.

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