{"id":3213,"date":"2020-07-24T13:48:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T12:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/?page_id=3213"},"modified":"2020-11-20T12:25:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T12:25:36","slug":"juan-tama-de-la-estrella","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/mythology-paez\/juan-tama-de-la-estrella\/","title":{"rendered":"Juan Tama de la Estrella"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3213\" class=\"elementor elementor-3213\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c5a1b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c5a1b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1eae74\" data-id=\"e1eae74\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9d8607 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b9d8607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/mythology-paez\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Mythology Paez<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39c2a9d\" data-id=\"39c2a9d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01db405 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"01db405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nasa_(peuple)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Wiki<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7eabf97 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7eabf97\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a148d15\" data-id=\"a148d15\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64fe986 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64fe986\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Juan Tama de la Estrella is a leader of the people <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/mythology-paez\/\">Nasa<\/a>, he obtained recognition from the Spanish Crown on behalf of the indigenous territories. His face was deified and many <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/\">legends<\/a> were woven around him.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5615a13 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5615a13\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25a975a\" data-id=\"25a975a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-492fb52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"492fb52\" 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Estrella<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ac17e3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ac17e3f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-225fee2a\" data-id=\"225fee2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5da06b7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5da06b7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>In the middle of the 17th century, he led political negotiations with the colonizers of Quito, obtaining the recognition of four cacicazgos and the dialogue with the Spanish Crown on issues such as the payment of taxes, land titles and the supervision of the peonazgo ( peonage) in haciendas.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Four cacicazgos have been recognized by the Spanish crown:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cacicazgo de Torib\u00edo, to the north, which included the districts of San Francisco, Torib\u00edo, Tacuey\u00f3 and the Rio Palo valley.<\/li>\n<li>Cacicazgo de Pitay\u00f3, in the center, with the towns of Pitay\u00f3, Jambal\u00f3, Caldono, Quichaya and Vitoy\u00f3.<\/li>\n<li>Cacicazgo de Togoima, south of Tierradentro, with the petitscacicazagos of Yutuc (Calderas), Apirama, Yaquiva, Pisimbal\u00e1 and Ambosta, later the partialities of Cohetando, Schitoris (Ricaurte) and Santa Rosa were founded.<\/li>\n<li>Cacicazgo de Vitonc\u00f3, north of Tierradentro, made up of the districts of T\u00e1laga, Mesa de T\u00f3ez, Buila and Suin. This cacicazgo was recognized as the main nucleus of the Paeces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>With the territorial recognition of the four cacicazgos, Juan Tama continued his political work within his community by achieving the unification of the Paeces against the desires of Spanish domination.<\/p>\n\n<p>With this political goal, Juan Tama claimed a supernatural origin to acquire a sacred space given by the religious feeling of his people and thus a power on the territory. He became known as Juan Tama de la Estrella, who possessed the divine gifts of his grandmother, La Estrella, and had appeared floating in the lagoon among the vines, being rescued by shamans.<\/p>\n\n<p>For the Paeces, this leader was the guide in the search for the balance between the divine and the natural. Its authority, recognized and respected, enabled it to establish two rules for the interaction of the indigenous people as a community with other groups:<\/p>\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe dominator&#039;s laws are contradictory because they are made by the exploiters to favor, when in fact what they seek is to be exploited. Despite this, these laws can be used by the Indian in his favor, when the exploiters are divided or against them \u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>In 1702, Juan Tama on territorial autonomy<\/p>\n\n<p>(Los paeces)\u2026 <em>&quot;Will firmly oppose and, in any event, dispossess the settlers who take their land as the owners that they are ... both in this case, and with the land given to them in possession, they defend with the documents given to them and fight until they take them clean \u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>The Cabildos, which were originally formed to concentrate the natives in a certain area in order to facilitate their indoctrination and tax collection, were used by the natives to maintain their own forms of organization, authority figures such as the governor and gendarme to work under the direction of the traditional doctor.<\/p>\n\n<p>According to one <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/\">legend<\/a>, after leaving his people with the guidelines for coexistence and defense against the colonizers, he returned to the lagoon where he was born, promising to return there if necessary: <em>&quot;I will go and live in the lagoon, I will never die&quot;.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/img.over-blog-kiwi.com\/0\/56\/62\/66\/20200724\/ob_4ef281_tama.jpg#width=340&amp;height=325\" alt=\"Juan Tama de la Estrella\" width=\"340\" height=\"325\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<p>The Juan Tama Lagoon is located in the p\u00e1ramo de Moras, indigenous resguardo of Mosoco, municipality of Belarc\u00e1zar, Cauca department, Colombia. It is considered a sacred place, with rituals of consecration and purification of the sticks of command, symbol of indigenous authority, since from this place was born, according to legend, Juan Tama and he returned to rest in its waters. with his companion.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mythology Paez Wiki Juan Tama de la Estrella is a leader of the Nasa people, he obtained the recognition of\u2026 <\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3193,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3213","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3213\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}