"I am a 46-year-old indigenous consultant and single mother to 2 children. I live in the Juncal community in Cañar, Ecuador. I have worked for more than 8 years in conversation class in Kichwa at various level of instructions: primary, secondary and collage.I have collaborated with the research program Oralidad Modernidad with administering and conducting interviews, material translation and transcriptions, and with consultancy. Currently, I am a community consultant for the Indigenous health, minorities communities and COVID-19 project led by the Central Connecticut State University and University of Illinois at Chicago."

Hilda is an active member of the Indigenous Movement of Cotopaxi, Ecuador Runakunapak Rikcharimuy ECUARUNARI, part of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador-CONAIE, and Kichwa Activist from the community La Cocha, Zumbahua, Cotopaxi (Panzaleo People and Kichwa Nationality). She has held positions at the Primary Secretary in the Indigenous School System of Cotopaxi, Communication Secretary of the Indigenous Movement of Cotopaxi. She has been an educator, director and volunteer at multiple institutions in Cotopaxi. She holds a Master in Intercultural Bilingual Education, Mention in Planning Management at the Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Cochabamba-Bolivia. She has extensively worked the revision of Curricular Redesign of Intercultural Bilingual Basic Education, Pedagogical Production of the History and Geography of the pedagogical KUKAYU, revision of the Model of the IBE, in the elaboration of Self-learning Guides of Community Family Child Education-EIFC and Insertion of the Semiotic Process - IPS. 

1. Jefferson Imbaquingo 

2. Daniel Perez, Morgan Casey 

3. Fernando Ortega 

4. Marleen Haboud Bumachar 

5. Liliana Sánchez 

6. Elena Koulidobrova