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Study of Nutrition, Health, and Food Security of Indigenous Peoples in the State of Alagoas, Brazil (ENSSAIA): Methodological Aspects. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrThe ENSSAIA Study is the first population‐based investigation encompassing all Indigenous ethnic groups in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. By integrating socioeconomic, dietary, nutritional, biochemical, and health indicators, the study provides robust evidence to support culturally contextualized health promotion interventions. Its methodological design
Dos Santos TR +9 more
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
The Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 87-117, February 2023., 2023 Abstract This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these missions was exceptional.
Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar
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OF FERAL AND OBEDIENT COWS: Colonization as Domestication in the Paraguayan Chaco
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 8-35, February 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT In the Paraguayan Chaco, cattle evoke images of power, prosperity, and celebration, but they also trigger one of the quickest deforestation processes in the world. The presence of cattle in the region has deep historical roots, dating back to the beginning of the colonization process, when the establishment of a double economy based on cattle ...
VALENTINA BONIFACIO
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Paint It Black or Red: Serious Play in Brazil's Northeast
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 1-2, Page 101-122, June 2022., 2022 Abstract This article analyzes a popular, folkloric dance drama in the small city, Laranjeiras, a thriving slave port for its first three centuries. Lambe‐sujo e Caboclinho, dating to the 19th century, depicts the practice of missionized Indigenous people engaged to capture and return fugitive slaves.
Jan Hoffman French
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The Xavante Longitudinal Health Study in Brazil: Objectives, design, and key results
American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 32, Issue 2, March/April 2020., 2020 Abstract Objective The Xavante Longitudinal Health Study was developed to permit granular tracking of contemporary health challenges faced by indigenous communities in Brazil, taking into consideration ongoing historical processes that may be associated with increases in child undernutrition, adult obesity, and cardiovascular disease risks.
James R. Welch +6 more
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Horizontes Antropológicos, 2015 ResumoA questão da invisibilidade guarani no Rio Grande do Sul se assenta em um conjunto de elementos que perpassam a história dessas populações de diferentes formas.
Ceres Karam Brum +1 more
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DÓ E ALEGRIA: RELAÇÕES ENTRE OS GUARANI-MBYA E SEUS CÃES NO JARAGUÁ/SP
Ambivalências, 2018 Esse artigo tem por objeto as relações estabelecidas entre os Guarani-Mbya e os cachorros domésticos, tendo como foco a convivência cotidiana dos moradores das aldeias indígenas do Jaraguá (zona noroeste de São Paulo) com os cães que ali são abandonados ...
Bruno Silva Santos
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Development and Change, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1439-1463, November 2017., 2017 ABSTRACT The rights to prior consultation and compensation have been established within the framework of international indigenous peoples’ rights. However, in practice these processes have often gone hand in hand with adverse social consequences for local populations, such as the exacerbation of conflicts, the division of communities and the weakening ...
Almut Schilling‐Vacaflor +1 more
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Espaço Ameríndio, 2012 Esse artigo visa discutir a interlocução da aldeia Renascer com os outros (índios e não índios) dentro do contexto de produção da “cultura”. A aldeia em questão fica no município de Ubatuba e formou-se a partir da ocupação de uma aldeia cenográfica ...
Amanda Cristina Danaga
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Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2020 Il mate è un infuso che si ricava dalle foglie essiccate e triturate dell’arbusto Ilex paraguensis (o paraguayensis) secondo la classificazione scientifica assegnagli nel 1822 dal botanico francese Auguste de Sainte Hilaire.
Camilla Cattarulla
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