Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I noho a Quezada hei toa motu mā te āwhina ki te whakamutu i te
he pakanga ā iwi i whakangaromia ai tōna whenua mō ngā tau e 36. I arahina e ia nga whakahaere e rua i whai waahi nui ki te hanga i tetahi kirimana rangimarie: te Komihana Whakaaetanga Motu, i arahina e ia mai i te 1987 ki te 1993, me te Runanga o te Hapori Tangata, i arahina e ia mai i te 1994 ki te 1996. Ko ia hoki te kaiwhakatikatika mana i waenga i te kawanatanga me nga toa o te National Revolutionary Unit (1990-1994). Ko tana kaiawhina i roto i te tukanga rangimarie, ko Pihopa Juan Gerardi, i kohurutia i te Paenga-whāwhā 1998.