Tags: Ethnic Group.
The Motilone or Bari are names of a Native American ethnic group part of the Chibcha family remnants of the Tairona Culture concentrated in northeastern Colombia and western Venezuela in the Catatumbo River basin in the Colombian Department of Northern Santander in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. They have been the subject of the French ethnologist Robert Jaulin’s attention who redefined the concept of ethnocide by observing their particular fate.