Guambiano Community

Cauca and Huila

Population:  20.782 persons

The “Guambiana” cosmogony is structured in a system of duality: male and female, cold and hot, sun and moon. The plants, trees, geographic accidents and the mother earth save spirits that could be beneficial or malefic. (Ochoa y Sanchez, 2004).

Emberá Katio

The Embera Katio believes that in the beginning everything was empty and darkness, but an omnipotent being without principles called Dayi Zhe Zhe  gave life to Karagabi the god creator of everything.

The Jaibana is a man who saves the mysteries and he is the mediator between gods and humans, he also helps curing sickness.

They use facial paint to represent attitudes and social status in in the community. 

Antioquia, Córdoba and Chocó

Cuna Community

CHIMILA COMMUNITY

Emberá-Chamí Community

Awá Community

ARHUACO COMMUNITY