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Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca
Named afterMuisca
FormationSeptember 22, 2002; 21 years ago (2002-09-22)
Founded atBosa, Bogotá
TypeIndigenous organisation
PurposeEducation and culture
Health, territory and environment
Interethnic relations
Linguistics
HeadquartersBosa, Bogotá
Region
Altiplano Cundiboyacense
Boyacá, Cundinamarca
Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca Colombia
Official language
Muysccubun, Colombian Spanish
Parent organization
ONIC

The Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca is an organisation of indigenous people, in particular the Muisca. It was established in September 2002 in Bosa, Bogotá, Colombia. The organisation, member of National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC), focuses on defending the rights of the descendants of the Muisca, and the development of cultural and historical heritage, territory and health and the linguistics of the indigenous language, Muysccubun.

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