In the pre-Columbian societies, the women formed a central part in the explanation of the world, the structuring of the family and community, the religious life, in the labour of the farmfields, mythology, arts, and in all aspects of the organisation of society.
Nas sociedades precolombianas, as mulleres formaron unha parte central na explicación do mundo, a estruturación da familia e a comunidade, a vida relixiosa, no traballo do campo, a mitoloxía, as artes, e en todos os aspectos da organización da sociedade.