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Conflict, Claim and Contradiction in the New Indigenous State of Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent conflict between indigenous people and a self-styled indigenous state in Bolivia has brought to the fore some of the paradoxes and contradictions within the concept of indigeneity itself. The contemporary politics of state sponsored indigeneity in
Canessa, A
core   +2 more sources

Envisioning a Catholic Past, Present and Future: Conversion, Recuperation and Andean Christianity in Talavera, Peru

open access: yesReligions, 2021
In the colonial era, many Spanish missionaries in the Andes sought a total temporal and cultural break between the pagan past and desired a Christian future of indigenous Andeans.
Christine Lee
doaj   +1 more source

First Archaeological Record of the Torture and Mutilation of Indigenous Mapuche During the “War of Arauco,” Sixteenth Century

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
Newen Antug is a multicomponent (residential and funerary) archaeological site located in the Lácar basin south of Neuquén, Argentina, in the east Andean section of the binational basin of the Valdivia River.
Sánchez Juan Francisco Reyes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Magical Cosmovision of the Native Peoples of America

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради
The first inhabitants of America must have come from Siberia, from the extreme north of Asia, and entered the American continent during the last glaciation, which began 110,000 years ago and ended around 10,000 BP.
E. Aguilar Montalvo
doaj   +3 more sources

Extractivismo en Chile: la producción del territorio minero y las luchas del pueblo aimara en el Norte Grande

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2019
Based on critical geography, this article analyses the production of the mining territory in northern Chile and the process of the production of Aymara identities, and how, as apparently localized communities, they display a complex scalar and temporal ...
Hugo Romero-Toledo
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality markers in outpatients diagnosed with heart failure

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2022
Introduction: Heart failure is a global health problem. In Ecuador it is estimated that between 1% and 2% of the population suffers this disease. Objective: To determine mortality markers in outpatients with a diagnosis of heart failure in the Ecuadorian
Álvaro F. Gudiño-Gomezjurado   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quando as fronteiras transnacionalizam as pessoas: repensar o transnacionalismo migrante na tríplice fronteira andina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article derives from ethnographic studies developed in the Northern Chilean territories that lie adjacent to Peru and Bolivia. The research results suggest that the daily activities of transborder inhabitants generate frictions between the local ...
Lube Guizardi, Menara
core   +2 more sources

An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Past, present and future of local crop evolution

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encuentros impensados en la transición nutricional: agroecosistemas andinos en la Sierra central ecuatoriana

open access: yesL'Ordinaire des Amériques
The nutrition transition model attributes the prevalence of overweight and obesity, linked to higher rates of morbidity and mortality, to a uniform and inexorable process in which rural societies, such as the Andean indigenous communities, abandon ...
Carlos Andrés Gallegos-Riofrío   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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