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Indigenous Rights and Development
Self-Determination in an Amazonian Community
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378 pages
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Focusing on the resilience of the Arakmbut people, this trilogy explores their identity and survival amid threats from a gold rush in the Madre de Dios region. It highlights their rich mythology, cultural strength, and social adaptability, showcasing how they incorporate non-indigenous strategies to protect their territory. A recurring theme throughout the books is the influence of an invisible spirit, which ties the narratives together, emphasizing the interconnectedness of their experiences and cultural heritage.
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1997, hardcover
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