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Les jardins-vergers familiaux d'Amazonie centrale : un exemple d'utilisation de l'espace [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Analyse structurale, floristique, sanitaire et socio-culturelle de trois vergers polyspécifiques d'Amazonie centrale brésilienne (environs de Manaus).
Bahri, Sylvia   +6 more
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Retos institucionales para la implementación de la ley de víctimas y de restitución de tierras en el Departamento del Putumayo: balance y perspectivas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
104 páginas y anexosIn the framework of the law on victims and land restitution (Act 1448 of 2011) the investigation shows the difficulties in the implementation of this public policy in the department of Putumayo, taking into account the proposed model ...
Belnavis Barreiro, Fabián Alonso
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Birui jiibina ruana ñaɨte: “Today the Coca Plant Speaks of Songs”. Notes for an Anthropology of Music among the Uitoto-Murui

open access: yesMundo Amazónico, 2010
This work proposes an ethnographic approach to the musical universe –in particular the practice of chanting– of the indigenous group usually known as Uitoto (= Huitoto, Witoto), examining the case of one of its subgroups, the Murui from the Caraparana ...
Edmundo Marcelo Pereira, Hermes Ortiz
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Comparative constructions in Murui (Witotoan, Northwest Amazonia) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper focuses on the forms and functions of various comparative constructions found in Murui, a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia (Colombia, Peru). It analyses different types of comparative construction, their forms and semantics.
Wojtylak, Katarzyna I.
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4D Mapping: A Re-generative Approach to Organizational Development

open access: yesJournal of Awareness-Based Systems Change
This paper examines 4D Mapping, a methodology within Social Presencing Theater (SPT), as an approach to re-generative organizational development in an era of polycrisis and systemic disruption.
Sebastian Jung, Arawana Hayashi
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To Heal or to Remember: Indian Memory of the Rubber Boom and Roger Casement’s “Basket of Life” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article focuses on the voice of the Muinane group coming to grips with painful memories at the end of the twentieth century. Indians nowadaysrefer to the memories of the rubber boom as belonging to what they call “Basket of Darkness.” In contrast to
Echeverri, Juan Alvaro
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Morphosyntactic Aspects of Ocaina: Between Genetic Features (Witotoan family) and Areal Influences

open access: yesMundo Amazónico, 2010
This paper presents some morphosyntactic features of Ocaina, a seriously endangered, underdescribed language of the Colombian-Peruvian Amazon region. Ocaina has an extensive nominal classification system and number markers—dual  and plural—suffixed to ...
Doris Fagua Rincón, Frank Seifart
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The spell of riddles among the Witoto

open access: yes, 2013
The Witoto of the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon possess a class of sung dances known as eeikɨ, a term the Witoto themselves translate as “riddle” or “enigma” (Spanish adivinanza). By means of this type of song, the invited dancers invite the “festival owners” (rafue naanɨ) – men belonging to the patrilineage of the head of the hosts, and their ...
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Some notes on aspects of Nonuya (Witotoan) grammar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With an exception of two brief phonetic/phonological analyses of Nonuya (Witotoan), there are no other studies on the language. This talk presents the first preliminary analysis of a number of grammatical features of the language, based on the word lists
Wojtylak, Kasia
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An Annotated Bibliography of Survey and Analysis Methods for Study of Indigenous Agroforestry Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The issues surrounding land use in tropical countries have led to many studies of indigenous traditional land uses. In recent years, those agricultural systems incorporating trees (termed agroforestry) have been subjected to particular scrutiny. Students
Fownes, James H., Suchocki, Tracy J.
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