martes, 12 de marzo de 2013

Nasa Community




They are located in the Cauca, south occident of Colombia, they have their own language “Nasa Yuwe”.  Their cosmology is based on the conception of home “yet”, they think that it is the place for constructing collectively the life.

Their economy is based on raising cattle, elaboration of crafts and handicrafts, cultivation of corn, beans, potatoes, strawberry, cafe, fique, banana and yucca.


They develop a community work called “minga”, it is usually for helping families in the construction of houses, harvesting and others.


After “mingas” they used to dance and sing in their traditionally rituals.


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