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Evaluation of an Indigenous Community Possibly Protected Against Sensitivity to Mites in the Andean Region

open access: yes, 2019
: Rationale Mites species are present throughout the world, the sensitization to these oscillate according to the region. However, little has been clarified in some ethnic.
Tejada Giraldo, Manuela   +5 more
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¿Conquistar indios o evangelizar almas? Políticas de sometimiento en las provincias de las tierras bajas del Pacífico (1560-1680)

open access: yesHistoria 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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Bolivian Andean textiles, commercialization and modernity

open access: yes, 2013
textIn research, we frequently position “modernity” against “tradition” to explain cultural changes within the indigenous realm. Such is the case of Andean textile studies, where commercialization and modernity are frequently attributed to the decline in
Richardson, Natalie Lila
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INDIGENOUS ANDEAN WOMEN MOUNTAINEERS: IDENTITIES, MEDIA, AND SOCIAL CHANGE

open access: yes
In the heart of the South American Andes, Indigenous women are redefining mountaineering by climbing the region’s highest peaks. Among them, the Cholitas Escaladoras are particularly visible, known for wearing traditional polleras (multi-layered skirts ...
Arsova, Ilina
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Cost-benefit analysis of indigenous music as a strategy for sustainable tourism development in Andean communities in Ecuador

open access: yes
Introduction: Indigenous music in Ecuador\u27s Andean communities represents a valuable cultural heritage with the potential to promote sustainable tourism.
Quevedo Amay, Deisy Valeria   +3 more
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Weathering uncertainty traditional knowledge for climate change assessment and adaptation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This UNESCO report looks into the damaging effects of climate change on Indigenous cultures.When considering climate change, indigenous peoples and marginalized populations warrant particular attention.
Douglas Nakashima   +1 more
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Protestantism, indigenism and the Andean world (1890-1930)

open access: yes, 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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Stone over stone, where was the man? Perception and meaning of the stone in the sacred geography in andean societies

open access: yesRuna, 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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The Rise of Ethnic Politics: Indigenous movements in the Andean region

open access: yes
Laura Fano Morrissey traces the rise of indigenous movements in four Andean countries: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. By analysing how these movements have formed, she discusses issues of identity and belonging and the role these concepts have ...
Laura Fano Morrissey
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Traditional resource rights and indigenous people in the Andes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Indigenous farmers in the Andean region of Peru are the most extraordinary innovators and conservers of agricultural biodiversity.  The potato originates in this area, and during centuries of experimentation and domestication farmers have bred and ...

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