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Diet and leishmaniasis in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In Ecuador's Amazon, Indigenous communities affected by leishmaniasis often modify their diets as part of their health‐seeking practices. Drawing on qualitative research with sixty‐eight participants from seven Indigenous groups, this study explores how and why patients’ diets shift in pursuit of healing from leishmaniasis.
Veronica Cristina Vargas Roman
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6. Ecuador’s Indigenous Cultures: Astride Orality and Literacy
, 2015 Indigenous languages in Ecuador: survival and change Ecuador is the smallest of the Andean countries but is linguistically diverse. Indigenous languages have not successfully entered literacy through educational programmes and are now critically ...
Rendón, Jorge Gómez
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The Native American and Indigenous Studies 2008 Conference and the formation of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association [PDF]
, 2008 The 2008 Native American and Indigenous Studies Conference, was held in Athens, Georgia, USA from 10-12th July. The Conference was scholarly and interdisciplinary and was intended for Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars who work in American Indian ...
Fredericks, Bronwyn L.
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Rethinking EU environmental law: Towards the ecologisation of the European legal order
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract This article critically examines the structural limitations of the EU's environmental legal framework in the context of the current ecological crisis and explores the potential transition towards an ecocentric paradigm. While the EU has developed one of the most advanced environmental regulatory systems globally, its effectiveness remains ...
Susana Borràs‐Pentinat
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsIntroductionThe Local and Indigenous knowledge systems of campesino communities in Peru reflect the altitudinally diverse and extreme climates of the Andean mountains and support the ancestral system of ‘turno’ cultivation.
Charlotte Potter +4 more
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
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From Di-alectics to N-alectics: Indigenous Cultures and Ancestral Philosophies in Latin America [PDF]
Neutrosophic Sets and SystemsThis paper explores the n-alectic framework, which extends traditional di-alectic and tri-alectic models by integrating multiple subcomponents through refined neutrosophic logic.
Florentin Smarandache +1 more
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Governance crises and the Andean region: A political economy analysis [PDF]
The Andean countries, a region with abundance of natural resources and other valuable assets, exhibit a variety of governance problems that hinder its potential for social peace, stability and economic prosperity. Their empirical governance record, based
Andrés Solimano
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Indigenous and non-Indigenous homicide in Australia [PDF]
, 2015 : Describes selected characteristics of Indigenous and non-Indigenous homicides as recorded within the Australian Institute of Criminology’s National Homicide Monitoring Program from 1 July 1989 to 30 June 2012 ...
Willow Bryant, Tracy Cussen
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Beyond the Pure and the Authentic: Indigenous modernity in Andean Bolivia
, 2015 This article explores the various forms in which indigenous practices and worldviews articulate with the modern, leading to the formation of a distinct indigenous modernity.
Tathagatan Ravindran
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