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Cultural Meanings of Musculoskeletal Diseases in Chile’s Mapuche Population

Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2013
Introduction: Eight out of 10 Mapuche indigenous women have a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) and do not seek early medical aid. Purpose: To study both the cultural meanings and implications of MSD from the Mapuche worldview. Design: Ethnographic study carried out from 2008 to 2011 on indigenous reserves in southern Chile.
Ana M, Alarcon, Aldo, Vidal, Marcela, Castro   +2 more
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THE MAPUCHE OF CHILE: THEIR VALUES AND CHANGING CULTURE

2023
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 37-08, Section: A, page: 5216.
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Understanding Suicidal Behavior in the Context of Mapuche Culture

Depression and Personality
Reiner Fuentes-Ferrada, Margarita Morandé, Tomás Baader   +2 more
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The Ins and Outs of Mapuche Culture in Chile

2000
This chapter examines the contemporary situation of the largest indigenous group in Chile, the Mapuche, and their involvement in conflicts with the state and a multinational corporation over a hydroelectric project called ‘Ralco’. We intend to show how the Mapuche employ their ‘culture’ politically both in their internal relations and in their ...
Sara McFall, Roberto Morales
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The Mapuche in Modern Chile: A Cultural History

International Dialogue, 2015
In Joanna Crow’s cultural exposition of Chile’s largest indigenous population, The Mapuche in Modern Chile: A Cultural History, she makes a concerted effort to highlight the cultural components of the group’s identity and presence both in negotiation with and in resistance to the larger Chilean state throughout history.
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Cultural Limnology in Patagonia: Knowledge and Water Management in Mapuche Rural Communities

2022
Fil: Skewes, Juan Carlos.
Molares, Soledad, Morales, Daniela Vanesa, Aigo, Juana del Carmen, Skewes, Juan Carlos   +3 more
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Food as a Cultural Practice among the Mapuche in Santiago de Chile

Folklore, 2018
This article highlights the role of food as an essential tool for immigrant Mapuche families to reinforce their ethnic identity and pass it on to the younger generations in Santiago de Chile.
Maija Väätämöinen, María Eugenia Merino   +1 more
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Reproductive Health and Culture among the Mapuche and Tehuelche of South America

Mankind Quarterly, 2001
This article studies the reproductive health of native rural Argentinean women of Mapuche and Tehuelche origin, and its relationship to their social and cultural environment, with particular reference to how traditional beliefs and practices interrelate with the public health system and state policies relating to reproductive health.
Maria Christina Chiriguini, Maria Elina Vitello   +1 more
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Alcohol and Culture: The Historical Evolution of Drinking Patterns Among the Mapuche

1976
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Joanna Crow, The Mapuche in modern Chile: a cultural history

Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies / Revue canadienne des études latino-américaines et caraïbes, 2013
Joanna Crow’s book focuses on the complex relationship between the Mapuche people and the modern Chilean state, the social formation that put an end to their autonomy.
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