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Hunting in times of change: Uncovering indigenous strategies in the Colombian amazon using a role-playing game [PDF]
, 2019 Despite growing industrialization, the shift to a cash economy and natural resource overexploitation, indigenous people of the Amazon region hunt and trade wildlife in order to meet their livelihood requirements.
Anne Dray +6 more
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La coca. palabras-hoja para cuidar el mundo
Maguaré, 2011 Entre los uitotos y muinanes, la Erythroxylum coca es considerada una planta sagrada. Se encuentra asociada especialmente al saber, saber que reposa en las palabras. La lengua (órgano) es, simbólicamente, una hoja de coca. En este texto se presentan unos
Fernando Urbina Rangel
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La música de los Murui-Muinane
Boletín de Antropología, 2019 Las "carreras ceremoniales" son el ámbito adecuado en la vida de los indígenas Murui y Muinane, para el canto y el uso de variados instrumentos musicales. La música transmite de generación en generación las enseñanzas sobre el medio rural y social, sobre la historia y sobre los estados de ánimo. Bailes, alimentos e instrumentos musicales intervienen en
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AGONÍA Y REVITALIZACIÓN DE UNA LENGUA Y UN PUEBLO: LOS NONUYA DEL AMAZONAS
Forma y Función, 2016 El nonuya es una de las tres lenguas sobrevivientes de la familia lingüística witoto, que también incluye el uitoto y el ocaina. Los nonuya fueron un pueblo numeroso, casi exterminado durante el período cauchero a principios del siglo xx.
Juan Álvaro Echeverri +1 more
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“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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Finding the Taste of Knowledge: The Orphan in Indigenous Epistemologies [PDF]
, 2015 Following the suggestions of my indigenous consultants, that to better understand their theories of knowledge one has to start from myth, I take here their myth, “The origin of education” as the starting point for analyzing the alchemical processes of ...
Micarelli, Giovanna
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Indigenous and colonial influences on Amazonian forests
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 803-823, July 2024.Global climate models that incorporate carbon sources and sinks usually consider that forest uptake of carbon is in a state of equilibrium. Both historical and paleoecological records suggest that this is commonly not the case for Amazonia. Here, the impacts of colonial practices on Amazonian Indigenous peoples and forests are reviewed.
Majoi N. Nascimento +2 more
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Languoid, Doculect, and Glossonym: Formalizing the Notion 'Language' [PDF]
, 2013 It is perfectly reasonable for laypeople and non-linguistic scholars to use names for languages without reflecting on the proper definition of the objects referred to by these names.
Cysouw, Michael, Good, Jeff
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(Un)markedness of trills : the case of Slavic r-palatalisation [PDF]
, 2010 This paper evaluates trills [r] and their palatalized counterparts [rj] from the point of view of markedness. It is argued that [r]s are unmarked sounds in comparison to [rj]s which follows from the examination of the following parameters: (a) frequency ...
Zygis, Marzena
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The Science of life Written on Birds Second Part : Wattled curass ow (Crax globulosa )
Mundo Amazónico, 2012 Bilingual text Muinane-Spanish about the bird species niimɨku ‘Wattled Curassow’ (Crax globulosa), written by Aniceto Nejedeka, based on the knowledge of the elders of the Muinane tribe.
Aniceto Nejedeka
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