Into Another Jungle: The Final Journey of the Matacos?.

Dorfman, Ariel

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ERIC Number: EJ387718

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Publication Date: 1988

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Into Another Jungle: The Final Journey of the Matacos?

Dorfman, Ariel

Grassroots Development: Journal of the Inter-American Foundation, v12 n2 p2-11,13-15 1988

Reviews colonialist and authoritarian mistreatment of Argentina's aboriginal Mataco Indians. Describes founding and economic development of El Sauzalito, a Mataco village, and Indians' change from hunter-gatherers to sedentary community. Describes role of multicultural education in Indians' transition from dependency toward local autonomy. Suggests Indians' future development uncertain. (TES)

Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian History, Authoritarianism, Colonialism, Community Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education, Economic Development, Latin Americans, Modernization, Multicultural Education, Rural Areas, Rural Development, Social Change

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Argentina

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