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Eco granja Wayúu (proyecto Polowii)

, 2021
The project was born by determining the intervention context, where the department of La Guajira in northern Colombia was identified, from there the architectural problem is recognized and how a project on a zonal scale can help mitigate a social problem
Mayorga Saraza, Jahi David
core  

Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

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

The 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

Differential Item Functioning of the Psychological Domain of the Menopause Rating Scale

BioMed Research International, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Introduction. Quality of life could be quantified with the Menopause Rating Scale (MRS), which evaluates the severity of somatic, psychological, and urogenital symptoms in menopause. However, differential item functioning (DIF) analysis has not been applied previously. Objective.
Alvaro Monterrosa-Castro, Katherin Portela-Buelvas, Heidi C. Oviedo, Edwin Herazo, Adalberto Campo-Arias, Adam Reich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comunidad Wayúu - educación y cultura

, 2010
La presente reflexión se enmarca en la Tesis investigativa denominada Cuerpo y Educación en la Cultura Wayúu requisito para optar al título de Magister en Educación, en la Universidad Pedagógica Nacional.
Víctor Durán, Durán, Víctor
core   +1 more source

Theatre of Enforcement at Sea: The Global Fight Against ‘Illegal Fishing’ and the Criminalisation of Fisher Peoples and Exploitation of Fish Workers

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has been internationally branded as a major threat to oceans. Frequently depicted as having profound societal impacts and operational synergies with other forms of criminal activities, which justify the need for a so‐called global fight against IUU fishing to protect the marine commons and ...
Paula Satizábal, Gina Noriega‐Narváez, Lina M. Saavedra‐Díaz, Philippe Le Billon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soberanía móvil: la nación wayuu entre los sueños, el comercio y la política

Revista Colombiana de Antropología
Los wayuu son un pueblo indígena binacional que argumenta no tener fronteras. Su movimiento transnacional mantiene activa la nación wayuu que se alimenta de acciones cotidianas que construyen lo que llamo soberanía móvil wayuu.
María Ochoa Sierra
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetics of green dispossession: From coal to wind extraction in La Guajira, Colombia

Journal of Political Ecology, 2023
In La Guajira, Colombia, current projections for the reconfiguration of coal mining and proposals for decarbonization through wind energy have become central to the national political debate on energy transition.
Astrid Ulloa
doaj   +2 more sources

Wayuu people's positions regarding the acceptability of political amnesties in Colombia

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 109-127, Fall 2024.
Abstract This study mapped the diverse personal positions of the Wayuu indigenous community in Colombia regarding the acceptability of political amnesties in a post‐conflict context. The sample was composed of 130 indigenous adults between 18 and 74 years of age residing in the Guajira region, who were shown 12 amnesty‐related scenarios.
Yamile Turizo‐ Palencia, Claudia Pineda‐Marín, Maria Teresa Munoz Sastre, Etienne Mullet   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilingual guides: a strategy to decrease cultural barriers to health care access in the Wayuu communities of Maicao, Colombia

Salud Colectiva, 2016
The article examines the use of bilingual guides to decrease cultural barriers to health care access in the Wayuu indigenous communities of Colombia. Within a larger project on HIV carried out between 2012 and 2014, 24 interviews were conducted with key ...
Sandra Yaneth Patiño-Londoño, Javier Mignone, Diana María Castro-Arroyave, Natalia Gómez Valencia, Carlos Alberto Rojas Arbeláez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source