Indigenous students' access to the Federal University of Maranhão: the implications of the Ethnic Self-Declaration Verification Commission
Patrícia Rosa Santana Guzmán,
Ednaldo dos Reis Santos,
Ângelo Rodrigo Bianchini
Abstract:This article aims to reflect on the access of indigenous students to the Federal University of Maranhão-UFMA, focusing on the implications that come from the implementation of the Commission for Verification of Ethnic Self-Declaration in the admission process, allocation of seats, and profile of indigenous students enrolled in on-campus courses at this university from 2007 to 2021. The research is exploratory-descriptive, and the analysis relied, among others, on the perspective of Bourdieusian social theory a… Show more
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