Rama woman's contribution to the development with identity of the Rama Cay and Zompopera communities, Bluefields

Historically, the Rama people are the indigenous group of the Atlantic Coast with the smallest population. The Rama people have a remarkable variety of natural resources, including the forest resource and fishing. This study contributes to an approach on the socio-economic and cultural reality of th...

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Main Authors: Morales, María Luisa, Thomas McCrea, Martina, Gutiérrez Soza, Neidy
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Language:English
Published: 2009
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Source:Ciencia e Interculturalidad: revista para el diálogo intercientífico e intercultural de, ISSN 1997-9231, Vol. 4, Nº. 1, 2009, pags. 82-106
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Historically, the Rama people are the indigenous group of the Atlantic Coast with the smallest population. The Rama people have a remarkable variety of natural resources, including the forest resource and fishing. This study contributes to an approach on the socio-economic and cultural reality of the Rama population, from the women's voices and particularly to visualize the contribution of them, oriented to the living conditions improvement of the families and therefore of the community through the strengthening of their identity and worldview. The study was conducted in the communities of Rama Cay and Zompopera. In the social sphere, the Rama woman contributes significantly to the community organization activities, and in recent years they have shown greater participation and leadership. Their work in community organization has also allowed them to get better position of themselves in their sociocultural environment. In relation to education, the Rama woman is the one who safeguards the values ​​and traditions, thus, from the intimacy of her home, she transmits in essence the Rama culture. With regards to the economic dynamics, the woman is the one who sows, harvests and also markets all the products of both agriculture and fishing.
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Rama woman's contribution to the development with identity of the Rama Cay and Zompopera communities, Bluefields
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dialnet-ar-18-ART00012999262018-12-12Rama woman's contribution to the development with identity of the Rama Cay and Zompopera communities, BluefieldsMorales, María LuisaThomas McCrea, MartinaGutiérrez Soza, NeidyHistorically, the Rama people are the indigenous group of the Atlantic Coast with the smallest population. The Rama people have a remarkable variety of natural resources, including the forest resource and fishing. This study contributes to an approach on the socio-economic and cultural reality of the Rama population, from the women's voices and particularly to visualize the contribution of them, oriented to the living conditions improvement of the families and therefore of the community through the strengthening of their identity and worldview. The study was conducted in the communities of Rama Cay and Zompopera. In the social sphere, the Rama woman contributes significantly to the community organization activities, and in recent years they have shown greater participation and leadership. Their work in community organization has also allowed them to get better position of themselves in their sociocultural environment. In relation to education, the Rama woman is the one who safeguards the values ​​and traditions, thus, from the intimacy of her home, she transmits in essence the Rama culture. With regards to the economic dynamics, the woman is the one who sows, harvests and also markets all the products of both agriculture and fishing.Históricamente el pueblo rama es el grupo indígena de la Costa Atlántica de menor población. El pueblo rama tiene una notable variedad de recursos naturales, entre ellos el recurso forestal y la pesca. Este estudio contribuye a un acercamiento sobre la realidad socioeconómica y cultural del pueblo rama, desde las voces de las mujeres y particularmente visibilizar el aporte de ellas, orientado al mejoramiento de las condiciones de vida de las familias y por ende de la comunidad a través del fortalecimiento de su identidad y cosmovisión. El estudio se desarrolló en las comunidades de Rama Cay y la Zompopera. En el ámbito social la mujer rama aporta signifi cativamente a las actividades de organización comunitaria, donde en los últimos años ha manifestado mayor participación y liderazgo. Su labor en la organización comunitaria, también le ha permitido posicionarse mejor en su entorno sociocultural. En relación a la educación, la mujer rama es quien custodia los valores y las tradiciones, por tanto desde la intimidad de su casa transmite en esencia la cultura rama. En lo que respecta a la dinámica económica, la mujer es la que siembra, cosecha y también comercializa todos los productos tanto de la agricultura como de la pesca.2009text (article)application/pdfhttps://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=6576509(Revista) ISSN 2223-6260(Revista) ISSN 1997-9231Ciencia e Interculturalidad: revista para el diálogo intercientífico e intercultural de, ISSN 1997-9231, Vol. 4, Nº. 1, 2009, pags. 82-106engLICENCIA DE USO: Los documentos a texto completo incluidos en Dialnet son de acceso libre y propiedad de sus autores y/o editores. Por tanto, cualquier acto de reproducción, distribución, comunicación pública y/o transformación total o parcial requiere el consentimiento expreso y escrito de aquéllos. Cualquier enlace al texto completo de estos documentos deberá hacerse a través de la URL oficial de éstos en Dialnet. Más información: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/info/derechosOAI | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS STATEMENT: Full text documents hosted by Dialnet are protected by copyright and/or related rights. This digital object is accessible without charge, but its use is subject to the licensing conditions set by its authors or editors. Unless expressly stated otherwise in the licensing conditions, you are free to linking, browsing, printing and making a copy for your own personal purposes. All other acts of reproduction and communication to the public are subject to the licensing conditions expressed by editors and authors and require consent from them. Any link to this document should be made using its official URL in Dialnet. More info: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/info/derechosOAI