Las Origenes de Nuestra Tierra: Testimonio Ye'kuana de una Demarcacion

Author

Jose Felix Turon
Translated by Simeon Jimenez Turon

Item Type

Newspaper Article

Abstract Note

In 1978, the government of Venezuela, bypassing the Ye'Kuana peoples, declared Duida-Murahuaca a National Park and Orinoco-Casiquare a "Biospheric Reserve." According to the Ye'Kuana, government bureaucrats have systematically ignored their historical presence and territorial rights make decisions on their behalf.

Issue

1 and 2

Pages

14-15

Publication Title

Noticias de Abya Yala

Title

Las Origenes de Nuestra Tierra: Testimonio Ye'kuana de una Demarcacion

Volume

9