彝族是一个古老的民族,分布在四川、云南、贵州、广西等省、区。在远古,彝族先民是古羌人继续南下在长期发展过程中与西南土著部落不断融合而成的民族。彝族先民进入凉山地区时,其社会已经步入奴隶制。直到解放前的一千六、七百年的漫长历史,社会一直停滞在奴隶制阶段。彝族在历史上创造过灿烂的文化,有着悠久的文化艺术传统和丰富的遗产。凉山彝族自治州是以彝族为主体还有十多个民族共同生活的地区。在这个古老、富饶而秀丽的土地上,彝族和其他兄弟民族,以勤劳和智慧谱写下 Yi is an ancient nation, located in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi and other provinces and regions. In ancient times, the ancestors of the Yi people were the ancient Qiang peoples who continued to go southward and merge with the indigenous tribes in southwestern China during their long-term development. When Yi ancestors entered the Liangshan area, their society had entered into slavery. Until the long history of one thousand six hundred or seven hundred years before the liberation, society has been stuck in the stage of slavery. The Yi nationality has created a splendid culture in history and has a long tradition of culture and art and a rich heritage. Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is a region where Yi people are the main body and more than 10 ethnic groups live together. On this ancient, fertile and beautiful land, the Yi people and other fraternal peoples wrote with diligence and wisdom