In this article, I analyze the encounter between the Field Museum of Natural History and
Amazonian Ecuador's Cofán people to question the concept of “environmentality”: the idea …

125 ondiccu'je like his father's; Deji gave up his tunic for shirts and pants long ago. Deji is
also one of the few Cofán men who wear glasses, a fact that accounts for my joking …

Francisca's body tensed and quivered, her eyes dark with fury, as she pounded her small fist
on the blue plastic tablecloth. She was shouting at Enrique Huenchuñir and Julio Huilcan …

Few objects elicit more talk of radical endings than oil, the world's most important industrial
commodity. In this article, I examine oil‐associated loss by exploring the extent to which its …

This book is about the Ainu, the indigenous people of Japan, living in and around Tokyo; it
is, therefore, about what has been pushed to the margins of history. Customarily …

The biographical mythohistory of Rosa Kurin, an ethnically mixed Mapuche-German
shaman in southern Chile in the late 1800s, expresses a 'shamanic historical …

Abstract On July 11, 2012, an unusual event took place in southwest Colombia. Waves of
Nasa indigenous people of the Cauca Department (province) began confronting armed …

Neste texto pretendo refletir sobre a questão da liderança religiosatal e como é explanada
no contexto de movimentos cristãos proféticos angolanos. Refletirei sobre a permanente …

This dissertation is based on eighteen months of field work in Amazonian Bolivia, and
situated in the discourse around the construction of indigenous identity in a neoliberal state …

In this essay, I analyze the production of value in the shamanic complex of the indigenous
Cofán people of eastern Ecuador. While acknowledging the ethical nature of human …