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Food security and gendered participation in indigenous Andean highland communities

, 2016
Today, much of the agricultural production and food security (FS) in developing countries relies on women. They play critical roles in the availability, access and utilization of food at household and community levels. Women’s roles, however, are underestimated and constrained by restricted access to resources, services and labour market opportunities.
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La Relación de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui: un reflejo de la ética andina

Lexis, 2016
The Relación of Joan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamaygua is a unique colonial text and one of the few to tell Andean pre-Hispanic history by the hand of a member of an indigenous community.
Nicolas Beauclair
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Tradición en movimiento: performatividad política en las fiestas Kayambi

Confluenze
This article examines how Andean festivals, particularly in the Kayambi community, function as spaces of political expression where identities and power relations are negotiated.
Ana Correa
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¿Conquistar indios o evangelizar almas? Políticas de sometimiento en las provincias de las tierras bajas del Pacífico (1560-1680)

Historia Crítica, 2011
This article analyzes how changes in subjugation policy impacted the different indigenous nations inhabiting the Pacific lowlands and under the judicial jurrisdiction of Santafe, Quito, and Panama.
Juan David Montoya Guzmán
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Protestantism, indigenism and the Andean world (1890-1930)

, 2005
Desarrollo del protestansimo y su relación con el mundo indígena en el Perú, cubriendo el periodo de 1890 a 1930.
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Farmers' rights and protection of traditional agricultural knowledge: [PDF]

"Although achieving in situ conservation is possible without changing farmers' customary management of crops as common pool resources, an alternative approach is to negotiate a bioprospecting contract with providers of the resource that involves direct ...
Brush, Stephen B.
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Stone over stone, where was the man? Perception and meaning of the stone in the sacred geography in andean societies

Runa, 2015
This article examines the semantic components that the stone have in Andean societies. Based on ethnohistorical, linguistic and ethnographic background, we discuss the perception of the functions and meanings that the stone had to indigenous groups ...
Luis Galdames Rosas, Alberto Díaz Araya
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Ecuador's Presidential Election: Background on Economic Issues [PDF]

, 2006
This paper looks at the biggest economic challenges that Ecuador's new president will need to address, and examines its recent economic history, including the issues of growth, dollarization, and international trade and ...
Belen Cadena, Luis Sandoval, Mark Weisbrot   +2 more
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Delphine Red Shirt: George Sword's Warrior Narratives: Compositional Processes in Lakota Oral Tradition [PDF]

, 2018
George Sword an Oglala Lakota (1846–1914) learned to write in order to transcribe and preserve his people’s oral narratives. In her book Delphine Red Shirt, also Oglala Lakota and a native speaker, examines the compositional processes of George Sword ...
Phillips, Rachel Sherman
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Summit of the Americas: The IDB Agenda to Support the Mandates of the Summits of Quebec and Nuevo León: Activities and Strategic Programs [PDF]

During the Hemispheric Summit that took place in Quebec, Canada, in April 2001, the Inter-American Development Bank presented a set of 22 strategic programs intended to contribute to meeting the mandates that stem from the Summits of the Americas and the
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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