Las realidades de la lucha por la reconfiguración territorial del Resguardo Indígena Escopetera y Pirza dentro del proceso de restitución de derechos territoriales 2015-2020

Abstract

This research work analyzes the struggle in territorial reconfiguration within the process of restitution of territorial rights in the Escopetera and Pirza Indigenous Reservation, with jurisdiction in Riosucio (Caldas) and Quinchía (Risaralda), as a fundamental right of indigenous communities according to with its worldview on the territory conceived as life itself. Contents and meanings referring to the concept and tensions over territory are presented, as well as part of the national and international regulations for territorial restitution in indigenous communities. Finally, an ethnographic study is made of the Escopetera and Pirza Indigenous Reservation through interviews with 10 leaders of said community. The results are presented in a series of categories that allow identifying the meaning of the territory and the characteristics of the struggle for territorial reconfiguration within a process of restitution of rights within the framework of Decree Law 4633 of 2011. Key Words: Indigenous reservation, territory, rights, reconfiguration.