Yajé como política. Territorio, petróleo y pandemia en los siekopái de la Amazonía ecuatoriana
Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology December 20, 2023 Julián García-Labrador
This article shows the political adaptations of the yajé ritual in the Ecuadorian Amazon. It focuses on the siekopái's practices of resistance, negotiation, and self‐affirmation around three contemporary issues: the recognition of their ancestral territory, the demand for reparations for environmental damage resulting from oil exploitation, and the management of care during the COVID‐19...