Uso de la comunicación asertiva por parte de los palabreros para la mediación de conflictos en la comunidad indígena Wayúu en Maicao, La Guajira.

Abstract

This degree work explains the process and research to make a proposal for the production of a non-fiction short film, in the audiovisual modality for the Social Communication career at the University of Pamplona, Norte de Santander. This short film has been titled “Use of assertive communication by word-makers for conflict mediation in the Wayúu indigenous community in Maicao, La Guajira” and it deals with the Wayúu babbler, highlighting his work in mediation and conflict management, analyzing the use of assertive communication in the processes carried out, creating a parallel between the theme and the cultural manifestations of the Wayúu people. The Wayúu community is the largest indigenous people in Colombia, it has a unique worldview and culture in the world, its traditions and customs are founded on many years of history and they have a system of laws and regulations of their own; That is why since this tribe has been known there has been a character called “babbler” or Pütchipü’üi, in Wayuunaiki, who is in charge of mediating in the solution of community conflicts. This non-fiction short film is divided into three parts, pre-production, production and post- production, in the first of them, the investigation of the different variables is carried out, in this case they include: assertive communication, conflict mediation, Wayúu babbler, among others ; In addition, the city of Maicao is contextualized and some antecedents made on the subject in the Wayúu community are shown. This audiovisual production is aimed at the general public, especially the inhabitants of the Monte Carlos neighborhood in Maicao la Guajira, where a large number of indigenous Wayúu live.