Nabusimake, in northern Colombia. Nabusimake is the main Arhuaco village and literally means "the land where the sun was born". The Aruahaco people believe that after the eclipse the sun is reborn pure of mankind's sins.
The Arhuacos: Region of Tairona formation, San Sebastián, Nabusimake and Pueblo Bello. Is the most representative tribe at the present time in the Department of Cesar, still they maintain the control of the Sierra Nevada. Nowadays the Arhuacos have their own Governmental state, they are the older brothers and the other beings according to their culture we are the smaller brothers. The community Arhuaca is very old. They have been found more than 200 ruins of Tairona populations. Among the ones that is found the
Best known Lost City (Buritaca) that was discovered in 1973.
Silvia
Silvia is a small town at 60 Km of Popayán, is the center of the Guambianos and there is a market celebrated every Tuesday where they carry fruits, vegetable and handicrafts. They are located today in the municipality of Silvia, since before the independence they saw as landlords seized more than the half of the land that belongs to them since the colony. Thus, the guambianos has remained and reduced to live in less than 10.000 hectares of the worst lands, being produced in its interior serious clashes by the dispute of tiny lots of land, a deterioration accentuated of its economy and living conditions, and still the emigration of a part of its population.
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