“It is good to massacre Indians in the country”

Authors

  • Daniela Fernandes Alarcon Museu Nacional da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/1984-9222.2014v6n12p301

Keywords:

Expropriation, Resistência, Concepção territorial indígena

Abstract

In this interview, conducted in May 2014 in the village of Serra do Padeiro (Tupinambá de Olivença Indigenous Land, southern Bahia), chief Babau (Rosivaldo Ferreira da Silva) discusses the history of expropriation and resistance of the Tupinambá. The interview highlights the indigenous territorial conception, for which the land belongs to non-human entities known as enchanted beings, was built by ancestors and is a condition for the possibility of autonomous life.

Author Biography

Daniela Fernandes Alarcon, Museu Nacional da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Antropologia social

Published

2014-12-30

How to Cite

ALARCON, Daniela Fernandes. “It is good to massacre Indians in the country”. Revista Mundos do Trabalho, Florianópolis, v. 6, n. 12, p. 301–314, 2014. DOI: 10.5007/1984-9222.2014v6n12p301. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/1984-9222.2014v6n12p301. Acesso em: 23 nov. 2024.

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