Nasa
Lands
Cauca department, especially Tierradentro and northern Cauca, with communities in Huila, Valle del Cauca, Tolima and Putumayo, Colombia
Countries Colombia
Facts 2
Language
The Nasa language is Nasa Yuwe. In Colombia's 2005 census, 41.9 percent of Nasa people reported speaking it.
As of 2005 Source: Ministerio de Cultura de Colombia, Dirección de Poblaciones, Nasa (Paez), la gente del agua (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Governance
In 1971 Indigenous communities of Cauca founded the CRIC to recover resguardo lands, strengthen their cabildos and defend their history, language and customs.
As of 1971 Source: Ministerio de Cultura de Colombia, Dirección de Poblaciones, Nasa (Paez), la gente del agua (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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