Identidad étnica en indígenas huetares de Quitirrisí
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2008
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Universidad de Costa Rica
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La investigación trata sobre la identidad étnica de los indígenas huetares de Quitirrisí de Mora. Para explorar dicha
variable se aplicó un cuestionario a 90 personas de la comunidad. Los resultados indicaron
que el grupo mantiene un alto nivel de identidad étnica. Así mismo, algunos
factores relevantes para el mantenimiento de la identidad cultural fueron: la tradición
de los ancestros, el vivir en la reserva y la sangre indígena. Los datos encontrados en
el estudio son relevantes en tanto, abren una perspectiva distinta acerca del “sentimiento
de pertenencia” a un grupo étnico
The article explores some of the elements that are part of ethnic identity of the Huetar indigenous people in Quitirrisi of Mora by means of a quantitative methodology. To investigate such variable, 90 people from the community answered a questionnaire. The results indicated that the group maintains a high level of ethnic identity. Also, some relevant factors for keeping the cultural identity were: their traditions from ancestors, living in the reserve and the indigenous blood. The data revealed some important information since they show a different perspective about the belonging feeling to an ethnic group.
The article explores some of the elements that are part of ethnic identity of the Huetar indigenous people in Quitirrisi of Mora by means of a quantitative methodology. To investigate such variable, 90 people from the community answered a questionnaire. The results indicated that the group maintains a high level of ethnic identity. Also, some relevant factors for keeping the cultural identity were: their traditions from ancestors, living in the reserve and the indigenous blood. The data revealed some important information since they show a different perspective about the belonging feeling to an ethnic group.
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Identidad cultural, Identidad étnica, Indígenas huetares de Quitirrisi de Mora, Costa Rica, Población indígena
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http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/9872

