Coconuco People
The Coconuco People are an indigenous group located in the Andes region of Colombia. They primarily inhabit the municipality of Coconuco in the department of Cauca. Known for their rich cultural heritage, they maintain traditional practices, including agriculture, weaving, and pottery.
The Coconuco community speaks the Nasa Yuwe language and is part of the larger Nasa ethnic group. They have a deep connection to their land and engage in various rituals and ceremonies that reflect their spiritual beliefs and connection to nature. Their social structure is organized around family units and communal decision-making.