Descripción:
In this article the notions of territory and territorial claims are discussed, as well as their role in the recreation of ethnic identities, specially from the mexperience of an Indian leader from the south of Colombia. Jimeno maintains that territories are for the ethnic to be established within a global, universal and contemporary environment, and to be useful as a means for the reinterpretation of traditions and of the symbolic group which supports the new collective identities.