Essays about: "indigenous extermination"

Found 2 essays containing the words indigenous extermination.

1. 1. The Mapuche conflict : A critical discourse analysis on how the discourse between the Chilean government and the Mapuches has changed from 1970-2010

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriel Eriksson Flores; [2017]
   Keywords : Mapuche; Chile; Chilean Government; critical discourse analysis; the Mapuche Conflict; discourse;

   Abstract : The issue of the Mapuches conflict has received different reactions from stakeholders and most important, government in the countries where they exist. This issue has gained much attention in Chile, where the Mapuche form the largest ratio of the indigenous group. READ MORE

3. 2. BETWEEN THE NARROW LIMITS OF STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE AND ARMED CONFLICT VIOLENCE : Case Study of Indigenous Peoples in Arauca, Colombia

   University essay from Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Ana Catalina Arenas Cano; [2012]
   Keywords : indigenous peoples; indigenous extermination; structural violence; Colombian armed conflict; land occupation; territory; culture; self governance; humanitarian interventions; do no harm; good practices in humanitarian action;

   Abstract : Indigenous communities living in Arauca department, a region located on the Eastern Plains of Colombia, are at an imminent risk of physical and cultural extermination -according to the orders 004 and 382 from the Constitutional Court of Colombia- due to a double vulnerability which stems from a historic structural violence dating from the creation of the nation-state and direct violence as a consequence of armed conflict. The physical extermination refers to the high mortality rates that this population suffers either by violence or natural death, while the cultural extermination is a result of both an accelerated process of acculturation and a progressive loss of culture, territory and respect from traditional authorities. READ MORE