The Common Property Regime of the Huaorani Indians of Ecuador: Implications and Challenges to Conservation

TitleThe Common Property Regime of the Huaorani Indians of Ecuador: Implications and Challenges to Conservation
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2001
AuthorsLu FE
JournalHuman Ecology
Volume29
Issue4
Pagination425-447
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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Common property regime of the Huaorani Indians, Ecuador

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Historically the Huaorani Indian society encompassed an area of 20,000 km2 in the Ecuadorian Amazonian region bordered on the north by the Napo River and the south by the Curaray River.  The case study involves a historical time period predating first contact with outsiders in 1958 and catalogues an action situation involving an unknown number of individuals organized in small groupings of one to two extended families with a seminomadic movement pattern of cyclical relocation to certain areas...
09 Aug 2016

Common property regime of the Huaorani Indians (modern), Ecuador

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Contemporary Huaorani Indian society is scattered into approximately two dozen villages located in an area that encompasses the Napo, Orellana, and Pastaza provinces in the Ecuadorian Amazon region.  The case study involves a time period from approximately 1996 to the late 1990s and catalogues an action situation involving approximately 1,500 to 2,000 individuals and an unknown number of households who depend on domestic crops, gathered wild fruits, nuts and tubers, as well as hunted game and...
09 Aug 2016