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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 Institutions in Chile: from sovereign rights to indigenous consultation

open access: yesCultura-Hombre-Sociedad, 2014
Chilean indigenous institutions recently joined the Convention concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (no. 169) of the International Labor Organization (ILO) to its administrative structure.
Ronny Alejandro Leiva
doaj   +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

Ancient lands, contemporary disputes: land restoration and belonging among the Mapuche people of Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis addresses the phenomenon of land restitution among native people, which has emerged as a central issue within the broader context of State-indigenous people relations in the last two decades.
Di Giminiani, Piergiorgio
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Cosmovisión mapuche y manifestaciones funerarias. Un viaje entre lo etéreo y lo material [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Cultura & Religión, 2008
The Araucania in the Republic of Chile was annexed in the late nineteenth century, through a military occupation by drawing lines of occupation that was instrumental in building strong.
Andrea Saavedra Teigue   +1 more
doaj  

Wildland–Urban Interface Planning: Lessons From a Participatory Mapping Exercise

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.
Short Abstract This study examines how participatory mapping can help capture stakeholder values, co‐develop future urban expansion scenarios, and inform spatial planning in San Martín de los Andes, Argentina, a city experiencing residential expansion.
Clara Mosso   +2 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

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

Human Leukocyte Antigens in Indigenous (Mapuche) People in a Regional Renal Transplantation Program in Chile

open access: yesTransplantation Proceedings, 2005
An active regional transplantation program established in the southern region of Chile has allowed the incorporation of ethnic minorities particularly Mapuche living in this geographic area in the development of a histocompatibility database. To identify possible differences in the human leukocyte (HLA) antigen distribution in Chilean Mapuche compared ...
Droguett, MA   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

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

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