INDIGENOUS PEOPLES: FROM THE DENIAL OF IDENTITY AND TERRITORY TO THE ORIGINAL RIGHT TO LAND IN THE AMAZON

Authors

  • Ivani Ferreira de Faria UFAM
  • Carla Cetina Castro UFAM
  • Diego Ken Osoegawa UFAM

Keywords:

Indian people. Indigenous Land. Identity. City. Amazon.

Abstract

The article intends to demonstrate the different forms of denial and expropriation of rights to land and territory based on the denial of the identity ofindigenous peoples by government public entities in the state of Amazonas, based on the initial discussion of how the temporal framework comes to hurt and deny these rights. Constitutional and fundamental; territorial conflicts through the process of repossession of the Pantaleão Indigenous Land (FUNAI, Municipality of Autazes and Mura Indigenous Peoples) and the exploitation of Silvinita (municipal and state governments allied with Potássio do Brasil and the Mura) in the municipality of Autazes-AM and fi nally, the right to the city by the indigenous people based on the right to land in the Federal Constitution
of 1988 and proposals for land regularization of indigenous communities in Manaus. The analyzes and reflections of the reported cases are based on technical works carried out and other projects under discussion and development by the authors in the state of Amazonas. 

Author Biographies

Ivani Ferreira de Faria, UFAM

Geógrafa, pesquisadora do Grupo de Pesquisa Dabukuri - Planejamento e Gestão do Território na Amazônia/UFAM; Mestre e doutora em Geografia/USP; docente do PPGEOG/UFAM e Professora Visitante do PPGG/UFGD; docente do curso de Especialização Epistemologias do Sul/CLACSO-CES.

Carla Cetina Castro, UFAM

Advogada, pesquisadora do Grupo de Pesquisa Dabukuri - Planejamento e Gestão do Território na Amazônia/UFAM; Mestre em Direito Ambiental/UEA; doutoranda em Ciências do Ambiente e Sustentabilidade na Amazônia/UFAM.

Diego Ken Osoegawa, UFAM

Ecólogo, pesquisador do Grupo de Pesquisa Dabukuri - Planejamento e Gestão do Território na Amazônia/UFAM; Mestre em Ciências do Ambiente e Sustentabilidade na Amazônia/UFAM; doutorando em Biotecnologia/UFAM.

Published

2022-07-29

How to Cite

Ferreira de Faria, I. ., Cetina Castro, C. ., & Ken Osoegawa, D. . (2022). INDIGENOUS PEOPLES: FROM THE DENIAL OF IDENTITY AND TERRITORY TO THE ORIGINAL RIGHT TO LAND IN THE AMAZON. Revista Ciência Geográfica, 26(2), 926–950. Retrieved from https://ppg.revistas.uema.br/index.php/cienciageografica/article/view/2926