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Students wait around while the teacher attends to younger children in the small elementary school in Q'eros, Cordillera de Paucartambo, Andes Mountains, Peru on September 15, 2005. The students are taught in both their native Quechua and Spanish, the official language of Peru. The Q'eros, a Quecha people living in the Peruvian Andes, are considered the last direct descendants of the Incas and proudly maintain many of the ancient traditions.

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Students wait around while the teacher attends to younger children in the small elementary school in Q'eros, Cordillera de Paucartambo, Andes Mountains, Peru on September 15, 2005. The students are taught in both their native Quechua and Spanish, the official language of Peru. The Q'eros, a Quecha people living in the Peruvian Andes, are considered the last direct descendants of the Incas and proudly maintain many of the ancient traditions.