Remedios Loza

Francisca Remedios Loza Alvarado (21 August 1949 – 14 December 2018) was a Bolivian artisan, television presenter and politician.

Remedios Loza was born in La Paz on 21 August 1949, the eldest of eleven siblings.

[2] After hearing her native Aymara language on the radio for the first time in September 1965,[3] Loza turned to the medium herself, and later became a television presenter.

[4] She became the first person of indigenous descent to be seated in the Bolivian National Congress.

Loza was a member of the Conscience of Fatherland (CONDEPA) and represented La Paz between 1989 and 2002.