How did the Garifuna become indigenous people? - Reconstructing the cultural persona of an African-native american people in Central America.
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| contents | How did the Garifuna become indigenous people? - Reconstructing the cultural persona of an African-native american people in Central America. Joseph Palacio Estudios Territoriales Garifuna identity indigenous The title of this presentation draws attention to the relatively recent origins of theindigenous nomenclature to the persona of indigenous peoples in the New World. TheGarifuna an indigenous people formed from the blending of Native American, African,and European bio-cultural traits are an appropriate topic for the study of the formationand retention of cultural identity within the Caribbean Basin. This presentation starts withthe formation of their cultural matrix over time and space within a context, whereconventional wisdom held that all native peoples had been exterminated. It continues withthe Garifuna creating opportunities for the consolidation of their identity in the EasternCaribbean during the latter of half of the nineteenth century, within decades of armedconflict imposed on them by the British. It ends by the author citing examples from his owninvolvement in academic and popular activism within the indigenous people movement inhis home country Belize since the early 1970s. 2007 artículo científico 1870-4115 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=90600412 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=906 Revista Pueblos y Fronteras Digital application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Revista Pueblos y Fronteras Digital (México) Num.4 |
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| spellingShingle | How did the Garifuna become indigenous people? - Reconstructing the cultural persona of an African-native american people in Central America. Joseph Palacio Estudios Territoriales Garifuna identity indigenous How did the Garifuna become indigenous people? - Reconstructing the cultural persona of an African-native american people in Central America. Joseph Palacio Estudios Territoriales Garifuna identity indigenous The title of this presentation draws attention to the relatively recent origins of theindigenous nomenclature to the persona of indigenous peoples in the New World. TheGarifuna an indigenous people formed from the blending of Native American, African,and European bio-cultural traits are an appropriate topic for the study of the formationand retention of cultural identity within the Caribbean Basin. This presentation starts withthe formation of their cultural matrix over time and space within a context, whereconventional wisdom held that all native peoples had been exterminated. It continues withthe Garifuna creating opportunities for the consolidation of their identity in the EasternCaribbean during the latter of half of the nineteenth century, within decades of armedconflict imposed on them by the British. It ends by the author citing examples from his owninvolvement in academic and popular activism within the indigenous people movement inhis home country Belize since the early 1970s. 2007 artículo científico 1870-4115 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=90600412 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=906 Revista Pueblos y Fronteras Digital application/pdf Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Revista Pueblos y Fronteras Digital (México) Num.4 |
| title | How did the Garifuna become indigenous people? - Reconstructing the cultural persona of an African-native american people in Central America. |
| topic | Estudios Territoriales Garifuna identity indigenous |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=90600412 |