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Teaching Indigenous children : listening to and learning from indigenous teachers [PDF]
, 2011 This article is based on the findings of a qualitative case study that examined the professional experiences and career pathways of fifty current and former Australian Indigenous teachers.
Simpson, Lee +3 more
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Les femmes dans la justice indigène en Bolivie
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2015 The alarming statistics on violence against women in Bolivia derive both from a strong gender hierarchy and the State’s indifference to the issue. Such institutional passivity leaves the door open to indigenous justice in conflicts resolution.
Elise Gadea
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2012 Background It is commonly assumed that indigenous medical systems remain strong in developing countries because biomedicine is physically inaccessible or financially not affordable. This paper compares the health-seeking behavior of households from rural
Mathez-Stiefel Sarah-Lan +2 more
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2018 During the 1950s and 1960s, various Latin American countries implemented a series of development projects, which aimed at the modernization, and integration of indigenous peoples into their respective national communities.
Martin Breuer
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Indigenous Adult Illiteracy in the Andean Region of South America [PDF]
, 2021 Indigenous adult illiteracy is often prevalent in poorer, less economically stable regions, such as the Andean Region of South America, specifically Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru.
Ballard, Alexa
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundNeglected indigenous groups and underserved rural populations in Latin America are highly vulnerable to COVID-19 due to poor health infrastructure and limited access to SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis.
Diana Morales-Jadán +40 more
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Contested Territories: Water Rights and the Struggles over Indigenous Livelihoods
International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2012 This paper examines the threats to Indigenous water rights and territories in the Andean countries. It analyzes how water and water rights are embedded in Indigenous territories, and how powerful actors and intervention projects tend to undermine local ...
Rutgerd Boelens +5 more
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Homosexualidad rural en los Andes: notas desde los Yungas de La Paz, Bolivia
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2016 The scarce literature on homosexuality in Andean countries almost exclusively treats urban contexts. With reference to rural settings, considered “indigenous” by definition, many political activists with Indianist postures insist that homosexuality does ...
Alison Spedding, Helan Vichevich
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Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019 The indigenous people of the Andean countries have been linked for more than three hundred years to the hacienda regime, distinguished by ethnic dominance.
Luis Alberto Castro Tuaza
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First report of Sciopemyia vattierae (Le Pont & Desjeux, 1992) (Diptera, Psychodidae) from states of Amazonas and Pará, northern Brazil [PDF]
Check ListThis study reports the first records of Sciopemyia vattierae (Le Pont & Desjeux, 1992) in the Brazilian states of Amazonas and Pará.
Salvador Paganella Chaves Júnior +7 more
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