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Towards Hemispheric Conversations in the Americas: Internal Colonialism and Efforts to Decolonise the Self in Abya Yala

Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 120-146, January 2025.
Abstract We bring the concept of internal colonialism—developed by Indigenous and racialised activist‐scholars in Abya Yala—into conversation with settler colonialism, white supremacy, white privilege, and Indigenous fleshed or embodied politics.
Daniel P. Gámez, María‐Belén Noroña, Fernanda Rojas‐Marchini, Inari Sosa‐Aranda   +3 more
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Crystallizing Territorial Visions and Claims: Critical Mapping with Amazonian Kichwa Communities in Climate Change Politics

The Canadian Journal of Action Research
Over the past decade, Kichwa communities in San Martín, Peru, have faced growing tensions with environmental authorities over conservation and climate policies affecting forest access and use. Through a participatory action research project, we co-created a collaborative mapping methodology to document Indigenous visions on these transformations.
Kaulard, Anke, Paredes, Maritza, Gil, Danitza   +2 more
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La reconfiguración de la cacería de animales de monte por parte de los kichwas amazónicos en Sucumbíos/ The reconfiguration of hunting of forest animals by the Amazonian kichwas in Sucumbios

Eutopía. Revista de Desarrollo Económico Territorial, 2017
El territorio amazónico ha sido intervenido por diversos actores sociales e institucionales. Estas intervenciones han desestructurado y/o reconfigurado las prácticas ancestrales locales de las comunidades indígenas, de manera específica, de los kichwas de la provincia de Sucumbíos, la cual está ubicada al norte de la Amazonía del Ecuador.
Massa Manzanillas, Diana Cristina, Terán Romo Leroux, Felipe David   +1 more
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Ideophone Integration and Expressiveness in Wao Terero [PDF]

, 2018
Ideophones, which “simulate an event, an emotion, a perception through language,” have been claimed to be a universal category (Voeltz & Kilian-Hatz 2001:3); however, they are generally understudied and are often considered marginal to the linguistic
Fawcett, Alexia Zandra
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Changing livelihoods and language repertoires: hunting, fishing and gold mining in the southeast Peruvian Amazon [PDF]

, 2017
This article investigates how over the space of three decades the language repertoires of the Arakmbut people of the southeast Peruvian Amazon have shifted from being predominantly Harakmbut language based to Spanish language based.
Aikman, Sheila
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Quantifying quality: The impact of measures of school quality on children's academic achievement across diverse societies

Developmental Science, Volume 27, Issue 5, September 2024.
Abstract Recent decades have seen a rapid acceleration in global participation in formal education, due to worldwide initiatives aimed to provide school access to all children. Research in high income countries has shown that school quality indicators have a significant, positive impact on numeracy and literacy—skills required to participate in the ...
Bruce S. Rawlings, Helen Elizabeth Davis, Adote Anum, Oskar Burger, Lydia Chen, Juliet Carolina Castro Morales, Natalia Dutra, Ardain Dzabatou, Vivian Dzokoto, Alejandro Erut, Frankie T. K. Fong, Sabrina Ghelardi, Micah Goldwater, Gordon Ingram, Emily Messer, Jessica Kingsford, Sheina Lew‐Levy, Kimberley Mendez, Morgan Newhouse, Mark Nielsen, Gairan Pamei, Sarah Pope‐Caldwell, Karlos Ramos, Luis Emilio Echeverria Rojas, Renan A. C. dos Santos, Lara G. S. Silveira, Julia Watzek, Ciara Wirth, Cristine H. Legare   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Policies, Territories and Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador (1983-2012) [PDF]

, 2014
This work seeks to reconstruct the dynamics of the agreements and disagreements between the State and the indigenous peoples in Ecuador, emphasising particularly on two key elements: first, the indigenous peoples participation and exercise of their ...
Ortiz-T., Pablo
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The Boom of cohabitation in Colombia and in the Andean Region : social and spatial patterns [PDF]

, 2016
In this chapter we use census microdata to document the rise in cohabitation in Colombia and in the Andean countries of Ecuador, Bolivia, Perú and Venezuela over the last four decades. We use multilevel logistic regression models to examine the effect of
A Esteve, A Esteve, AC Saavedra, DANE (Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística), DANE (Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística), G Dueñas, J Pribilsky, J Quilodrán, J Quilodrán, J Rodríguez Vignoli, L Anselin, L Echeverry de Ferrufino, L Zamudio, M Aristizábal, M Ghirardi, MP Guzman Álvarez, P Rodríguez, T Castro-Martín, T Castro-Martín, V Gutiérrez de Pineda, X Pachón   +20 more
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Perceptions and reality in fisher coexistence with aquatic predators in the Peruvian Amazon

Animal Conservation, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 566-579, August 2024.
The perceptions and reality of ‘human–wildlife conflict’ are infrequently compared, but this relationship is key to determining how negative outcomes can be mitigated. We trained fishers to complete fishing registers to record damage to nets by six large aquatic piscivores (two caiman, two dolphins, two otters) in Amazonian Peru, and compared these ...
M. Recharte, P. Lee, D. Meza, S.‐J. Vick, M. Bowler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural limits to effective environmental activism: Post‐neoliberal development, extractive imperative and authoritarianism in Ecuador

Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 11, Issue 2, July‐December 2024.
Abstract With the election of President Rafael Correa in the 2006 elections, Ecuadorian environmentalists became influential policymaking actors. Agenda‐setting successes were followed by their decisive contribution to determining legislative content and its passing.
Murat Arsel, Lorenzo Pellegrini
wiley   +1 more source