O que queriam os Kalungas? A transformação do olhar acadêmico sobre as demandas quilombolas do nordeste de Goiás

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O que queriam os Kalungas? A transformação do olhar acadêmico sobre as demandas quilombolas do nordeste de GoiásWhat do the Kalungas want? The evolution of academic analysis of the demands of former-slave communities in the Northeastern region of Goiás Abstract: The purpose of this article is to present a retrospective on the academic literature of the last thirty years about the demands of the Kalunga Quilombo (maroon) community situated in the northeast of Goiás State, in Brazil. The maindemands of the Kalungas found in the literature were listed during the analysis of twenty-fi ve texts. The demands were then classifi ed as "persistent", "partially remedied" and "recent" in order to create a more complete picture of the changes experienced by this community. Key words: Local development; Remnants of Quilombo (Maroon). Territoriality. Résumé:Cet article a pour objectif de réaliser une rétrospective sur la littérature académique, lors des trente dernières années, au sujet des demandes faites par la communauté quilombola Kalunga, du nord-est de l'état de Goiás. À partir de l'analyse de vingt-cinq textes, nous avons recensé les principales demandes Kalungas présentes dans la revue de littérature. Nous les avons séparées en trois catégories, les persistentes, les partiellement résolues et les récentes, afi n de créer un portrait le plus complet possible des transformations vécues par cette communauté. Mots-clés: Développement local; Quilombolas restants; Territorialité.Resumen: El artículo tiene como objetivo presentar una retrospectiva de la literatura académica de los últimos treinta años sobre las demandas de la comunidad maroon Kaluga, al noreste del estado de Goiás. Del análisis de veinticinco textos enumerados a cabo son las principales demandas Kalungas presentes en la literatura, que se separa en persistente, parcialmente subsanado y recientes, con el fi n de crear una imagen más completa de los cambios experimentados por esta comunidade Palabras clave: Desarrollo local. Remanente del quilombo; Territorialidad.* Universidade de Brasília (UnB), Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brasil.

Cardiovascular risk factors across different levels of urbanization in Brazilian Afro‐derived communities (quilombos)

“…Kalunga is one of the largest quilombo communities in Brazil. There are approximately 10 000 habitants (and approximately more than 2000 families) in the Kalunga quilombo (Fernandes, 2015). They are organized in more than 20 communities in 62 locations.…”

“…It is located between three municipalities in northeastern Goi as, Cavalcante, Teresina de Goi as, and Monte Alegre de Goi as (Figure 2). The community covers an area of approximately 272 000 hectares in the countryside of the Middle-Western state of Goi as and is partitioned into several villages along the Kalunga territory (Fernandes, 2015). Though the territory is large, Kalunga villages are only semi-isolated from each other.…”

Non-timber Forest Products of Mauritia flexuosa L. f.: Loss or Permanence of TEK in Quilombola Communities of Southern Amazon?

“…The Quilombolas are descendants of African slaves who were shipped to Brazil by the Portuguese in the mid-17 th century and who have retained a traditional lifestyle. Currently, there are approximately 2,600 quilombos in Brazil, and their culture is significantly affected by changes in the environment and society, leading to the loss of some original characteristics (Salles 1971, Volpato 1996, Thorkildsen 2014, Arruda et al 2014, Fernandes 2015, Fundacão Palmares 2016.…”