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Along the Silenced Footsteps of Latin American Pastoralists: From Mexico to Argentina, a Journey Through Pastoral Systems in Latin America

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Pastoralism worldwide faces a complex landscape of increased pressures and exclusion. Beyond ecological and economic challenges, pastoralists suffer eroding cultural identity, limited generational renewal, and political marginalization. Yet pastoral livelihoods are increasingly recognized as stewards of sustainable futures and amongst the best
Greta Semplici, Pablo Manzano
wiley   +1 more source

Mapuche

open access: yes, 2019
The Mapuche have traditionally inhabited south-central Chile. The Mapuche were incorporated into the Chilean government through a reservation system established in the 1880's (Faron, 1960). Despite this reservation system and contact with missionaries, the Mapuche religion remained un-Christianized (Faron, 1964:199).
openaire   +1 more source

Hydrocartography in Times of Menacing Waters: Xokleng Mapping and the Politics of Floods in Southern Brazil

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.
Short Abstract Following hydrofeminist and political ecology debates, this paper argues for a hydrocartographic approach to the cartographic examination of social water relations that affects both the way we understand cartography and the mapping of waters.
Paul Schweizer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patagonian Imaginary Nature: Colonial Narratives in Documentary Films on Subnational Spaces (1920–1955)

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.
This study contributes to the ongoing historical examination of ecological and postcolonial questions in Latin America through the lens of new media genre narratives. Early 20th‐century documentary films of Argentine Patagonia institutionalised a natural binary opposition, positioning those challenging colonial power relations based on natural ...
Cielo Zaidenwerg, Mauricio Dimant
wiley   +1 more source

Penser le « néolibéralisme multiculturel ». La démocratisation chilienne à l’épreuve des Mapuche

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2015
In the context of a return to democracy, Chile has seen an increase in mobilization among the Mapuche claiming their “ancestral lands”, currently occupied by forestry companies or larger landowners.
Michael Barbut
doaj   +1 more source

Discursive positioning in the construction of ethnic identity among mapuche adolescents in Temuco and Santiago language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Los estudios sobre identidad étnica mapuche desde una perspectiva del análisis del discurso son aún bastante escasos. Entre ellos destacamos el de Merino, Mellor, Saiz y Quilaqueo (2009) sobre los efectos psicosociales que las experiencias de ...

core   +1 more source

Surplus Populations and Socio‐Ecological Conflicts in Latin America: The Case of the Mapuche Struggle in Southern Chile

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT So‐called surplus populations have repeatedly been the focus of critical analyses in recent years. This refers to a large social group that comprises most of the population in the Global South and is characterised by the fact that it is not integrated into the capitalist mode of production to any relevant extent through wage labour.
Jakob Graf
wiley   +1 more source

Structural and Functional Properties of Araucaria araucana and Araucaria angustifolia Seed Proteins as a Plant‐Based Food Source

open access: yesSustainable Food Proteins, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2025.
Morphologically, A. angustifolia seeds were significantly larger, while A. araucana exhibited more regular, triangular shapes. Proximate composition revealed a carbohydrate‐rich profile in both species, with a significantly higher lipid content in A. araucana. Amino acid analysis showed similar profiles, with high levels of aspartic and glutamic acids.
Juliana Ripari Garrido   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La irrupción en la ciudad prohibida de la historiografía

open access: yesCUHSO
Sobre: Canales, Pedro (2016). Zuamgenolu. Pueblo Mapuche en contexto de Estado nacional chileno, siglos XIX -XXI, Santiago de Chile, Editorial Universidad Santiago de Chile. Zuamgenolu.
Marie Juliette Urrutia Leiva
doaj   +1 more source

The Socialization of Cultural Values and the Development of Latin American Prosociality

open access: yesChild Development Perspectives, Volume 19, Issue 4, Page 209-216, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Understanding childhood socialization across multiple world cultures is important for developing comprehensive and generalizable theories of developmental psychology. Studies suggest that Latin American children show markedly high levels of prosocial behavior.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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