Elizabeth Swanson Andi Arizona State University Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 Creating the Conditions of Possibility for Kichwa Traditional Ecological Knowledge at the Intersection of Sustainability Science in the Ecuadorian Amazon The province of Napo, Ecuador is home to more than 46,000 Kichwa people,...
Read MoreNehemias Pino University of Copenhagen Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2024-2025 The political dispute over the conceptualisation of Kichwa Forest Gardens in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Programs and projects on conservation, production and development have been part of the contemporary social dynamics in the Upper Amazonia in...
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Austin Howard Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2023-2024 Exploring Inter-Ethnic Marriage Dynamics: A Study of Family Foundations and ‘ethnic’ entities in Iquitos, Peru My project will investigate the union and diversity of culture and how various Amazonian peoples perceive themselves and others. This portrait...
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Alexandra Reichert Winner of the Norm and Sibby Whitten Research Fund 2022-2023 Indigeneity and Interculturalidad: Generating Indigenous Knowledge Exchange to Improve Birth Care in Kichwa and Waorani Communities This project will investigate understandings and practices about birth in two distinct Indigenous groups in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the Kichwa...
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Amazonian Kichwa of the Curaray River Kinship and History in the Western Amazon By Mary-Elizabeth Reeve University of Nebraska Press, 2022 Amazonian Kichwa of the Curaray River is an exploration of the dynamics of regional societies and the ways in which kinship relationships define the scale of these societies....
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Reflexiones sobre la pandemia del covid-19 – Rosa Canelos Vargas – Pastaza – Amazonía Ecuatoriana - Sacha Warmi Sacha Warmi 9-20-20 Rosa Canelos, directora del programa «Mujer, Familia y Territorio» de la fundación Sacha Warmi, nos habla sobre lo que ha significado para su pueblo Kichwa de Pastaza...
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