La resignificación cultural mediante la acción colectiva frente a la expansión urbana. Un estudio diagnóstico sobre la problemática del territorio del cabildo indígena muisca-bosa periodo 1999-2013

Abstract

The purpose of this diagnose is to analyze the reconstruction process of identity from the Indigenous tribe Muisca, localized at the borough of Bosa in the city of Bogotá since 1999 until 2013. The starting point of this diagnose, is set to analyze the loss of the ancestral territory of this urban aboriginal community, due to the expansion and development of legal and illegal neighborhoods taking place in the territory. Based on the analysis of the above phenomena, it’s pretended to notice the main characteristics of indigenous communities in the city of Bogotá and to stand out the challenges faced by government institutions in developing policies based on recognition of indigenous planning models.