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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
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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
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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
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Transculturación amerindia en la narrativa de Gabriel García Márquez

Estudios de Literatura Colombiana, 2011
Resumen: Este artículo trata de demostrar que la obra de Gabriel García Márquez y el mundo imaginario wayúu están en relación de homología. Para tal efecto se lleva a cabo la comparación entre imágenes aisladas de diferentes narraciones literarias del ...
Juan Moreno Blanco
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Outsü, enfermedades y práctica curativa ritual en los Wayuu de la Media Guajira, Colombia

Jangwa Pana, 2020
Este artículo es producto de una investigación que tuvo como objetivo documentar en el siglo XXI las prácticas de curación indígena wayuu desarrolladas en la comunidad de Wararalain del departamento de La Guajira, Colombia. Esas prácticas las realiza la
Silvia Rubiela Serrano López
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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
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Pedagogías de la vida wayuu

, 2022
Incluye índice de ilustraciones , tablas y gráficosEste trabajo es un intento por evidenciar los procesos y consti tuyentes pedagógicos, que le dan coherencia a la vida familiar, mediante aquellos asuntos internos de la cultura que han servi do para ...
Pimienta Prieto, María Margarita, Ramírez González, Rudecindo   +1 more
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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
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Yo Wayuu: Web platform for learning the wayuu language

, 2023
El aplicativo “Yo Wayuu”, es una plataforma web diseñada para el aprendizaje de la lengua Wayuu utilizando como población objetivo a estudiantes de educación básica primaria.
Lombardi Güette, Miguel Angel, Barcasnegras Estrada, Jair Enrique   +1 more
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Resistance to Extractivism‐Induced Water Insecurity. Does Gender Have a Role in It? A Systematic Scoping Review

Geography Compass, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2024.
ABSTRACT Extractivist practices threaten water security and with it, people's health and livelihoods. Numerous communities around the world are engaged in the strenuous work of resistance against mining. Through our previous research, we matured a sense that women are a major force behind organizing for water security, particularly because they often ...
Martina Angela Caretta, Muriel Côte, Vasna Ramasar, Tara Nair van Ryneveld, Sofia Zaragocin   +4 more
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