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, 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 Pereira, Hermes Ortiz
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, 2010 This article reflects on the representations of communal work and collective property held by promoters of income-generating projects in the Witoto community “El Once”, near Leticia in the Colombian Amazon.
Juana Valentina Nieto
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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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Kirigaiai:Kirigaiai: los géneros poéticos de la cultura Minika
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2012 In this essay I present a theory about the poetic genres of the Minika, an indigenous culture located on the river Kotue (Igaraparaná) in Colombia. I examine in particular the concept of kirigai (basket), followed by a review of the specialist literature.
Selnich Vivas Hurtado
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, 2010 This article proposes a classification for socio-cultural and linguistic data bases, especially those that document society, culture and language of Amazonian indigenous or rural mestizo people.
J. Gasché, Frank Seifart
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Mundo Amazónico, 2010 This article reflects on the representations of communal work and collective property held by promoters of income-generating projects in the Witoto community “El Once”, near Leticia in the Colombian Amazon.
Juana Valentina Nieto
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Tɨnuango moniya uai: La palabra de abundancia de Anastasia Candre Yamacuri
Mundo Amazónico, 2014 Este artículo desarrolla el concepto moniya uai de tres maneras: como crítica a la cultura hegemónica, como método de investigación y como proceso creativo. Creemos que estas tres fases se pueden encontrar en la obra poética y pictórica de la escritora e
Selnich Vivas Hurtado
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The spell of riddles among the Witoto
, 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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Understanding the Origin Myth: the unknowns of the linguistic fieldwork among the 'Witoto' peoples from Northwest Amazonia [PDF]
, 2017 This paper focuses on the Origin Myth of the Murui, a Witotoan group from Northwest ...
Wojtylak, Kasia
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Eating habits, anthropometry, lifestyle, and hypertension of a group of non-village indigenous women in Amazon, Brazil. [PDF]
Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992), 2023 Rodrigues KPL +4 more
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