A newly released ISA book presents an overview of the main threats to indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation Organized by the Instituto Socioambiental (ISA), the book presents a current overview of the threats to peoples in voluntary isolation, and the fragility of their territories before the...
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From Filmmaker Warriors to Flash Drive Shamans: Indigenous Media Production and Engagement in Latin America Edited by Richard Pace Vanderbilt University Press, 2018 From Filmmaker Warriors to Flash Drive Shamans broadens the base of research on Indigenous media in Latin America through thirteen chapters that explore groups such as...
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The Club-Fighters of the Amazon Warfare among the Kayapo Indians of Central Brazil By Gustaaf Verswijver Turuti Books, 2018 (new edition of Gustaaf Verswijver's 1992 monograph) First published in 1992, The Club-Fighters of the Amazona has been described by Laura Rival (University of Oxford) as “an invaluable contribution to Kayapo ethnography”....
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Environmental Conservation and Indigenous Peoples - Summer course in Brazil Environmental Conservation and Indigenous Peoples - Summer course in Brazil. Explore tropical forest ecology, the conservation of Amazonia, and the role of the indigenous groups, such as the Kayapó, in the Brazilian Amazon. The Amazon basin...
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Kayapó leaders in London Kayapó leaders Raoni and Megaron visit London on 10 June 2014: An event hosting these two important leaders will take place at the Lecture Theatre of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, on 10 June 2014, 18:30. Further particulars can be...
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