ColombiaSenateAlternative Indigenous and Social MovementCauca · Special Indigenous ConstituencyMember of the Congress of Colombia
Aída Quilcué
Aida Quilcué
Profile
Aída Quilcué is a Colombian politician, indigenous leader, and human rights defender belonging to the Nasa people. She has served as a Senator of Colombia since 2022 and was selected as the vice-presidential running mate for the Historic Pact in the 2026 presidential elections. A prominent advocate for indigenous rights, transitional justice, and the implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement, she previously led the Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca as senior counselor and legal representative.
Details
- Born
- February 2, 1973
- Birth place
- Páez, Cauca, Colombia
- Education
- Secondary education
- Career
- Health promoter for the Indigenous Association of Cauca, indigenous community teacher, human rights and peace advisor
