“Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980

The military campaigns between 1879 and 1885 ended with the independent existence of indigenous peoples of Pampa and north-Patagonia, causing a profound social disruption. Nevertheless, since late nineteenth century some groups were able to regroup around certain leaders and obtained official alloca...

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Autor principal: Abbona, Anabela Elizabeth
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Publicado: Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2013
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topic indigenous population
land ownership
land tenure
indígenas
propiedad de la tierra
tenencia de tierra
populações indígenas
propriedade da terra
posse da terra
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propiedad de la tierra
tenencia de tierra
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propriedade da terra
posse da terra
Abbona, Anabela Elizabeth
“Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980
topic_facet indigenous population
land ownership
land tenure
indígenas
propiedad de la tierra
tenencia de tierra
populações indígenas
propriedade da terra
posse da terra
author Abbona, Anabela Elizabeth
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title “Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980
title_short “Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980
title_full “Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980
title_fullStr “Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980
title_full_unstemmed “Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980
title_sort “man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in la pampa. the case of josé gregorio yankamil, 1900-1980
description The military campaigns between 1879 and 1885 ended with the independent existence of indigenous peoples of Pampa and north-Patagonia, causing a profound social disruption. Nevertheless, since late nineteenth century some groups were able to regroup around certain leaders and obtained official allocations of land where they could settle down. The patterns of incorporation to the nation-state developed by indigenous people are studied in this paper through an Indian family -the Yankamil, resident of “Lot 21” adjacent to Colonia Emilio Mitre in La Pampa province- who obtained ownership of the land where their members had lived for years. Covering the period of 1900-1980, the analysis reveals how this family took advantage ofa social capital, in terms of economy and relationships, obtaining a favorable position when negotiating for land, at a propitious national and provincial context.
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spelling I28-R258-article-118572025-08-07T15:42:24Z “Man adapts to everything”: territory and paths of indigenous subordinate incorporation in La Pampa. The case of José Gregorio Yankamil, 1900-1980 “El hombre a todo se amolda”: territorio y trayectorias de incorporación subordinada de indígenas en La Pampa. El caso de José Gregorio YanKamil, 1900-1980 “O homem se adapta a tudo”: território e trajetórias de incorporação subordinada de indígenas em La Pampa. O caso de José Gregorio YanKamil, 1900-1980 Abbona, Anabela Elizabeth indigenous population land ownership land tenure indígenas propiedad de la tierra tenencia de tierra populações indígenas propriedade da terra posse da terra The military campaigns between 1879 and 1885 ended with the independent existence of indigenous peoples of Pampa and north-Patagonia, causing a profound social disruption. Nevertheless, since late nineteenth century some groups were able to regroup around certain leaders and obtained official allocations of land where they could settle down. The patterns of incorporation to the nation-state developed by indigenous people are studied in this paper through an Indian family -the Yankamil, resident of “Lot 21” adjacent to Colonia Emilio Mitre in La Pampa province- who obtained ownership of the land where their members had lived for years. Covering the period of 1900-1980, the analysis reveals how this family took advantage ofa social capital, in terms of economy and relationships, obtaining a favorable position when negotiating for land, at a propitious national and provincial context. Las campañas transcurridas entre 1879 y 1885 terminaron con la existencia autónoma de los pueblos indígenas de pampa y nord-patagonia y provocaron su desarticulación social. Sin embargo, desde fines delsiglo XIX algunos grupos pudieron reagruparse en torno a determinados líderes y obtuvieron asignaciones oficiales de tierras para asentarse. Este artículo indaga sobre las modalidades de incorporación de laspoblaciones indígenas al estado-nación, y analiza el proceso mediante el cual una familia indígena -los Yankamil residentes del “lote 21” contiguo a Colonia Emilio Mitre en la provincia de La Pampa- obtuvo la propiedad de los terrenos donde residía desde hacía años. El estudio abarca desde 1900 a 1980 y permite observar cómo esta familia aprovechó un capital social, económico y relacional, construido en años previos que le permitió posicionarse favorablemente a la hora de negociar por la tenencia de la tierra, en un contexto nacional y provincial también propicio. As campanhas ocorridas entre 1879 e 1885 puseram fim à existência autônoma dos povos indígenas dos Pampas e do norte da Patagônia e levaram ao seu deslocamento social. No entanto, a partir do final do século XIX, alguns grupos conseguiram se reagrupar em torno de lideranças específicas e obtiveram distribuições oficiais de terras para assentamento. Este artigo investiga as modalidades de incorporação de populações indígenas ao Estado-nação e analisa o processo pelo qual uma família indígena -os Yankamil, moradores do "Lote 21", adjacente à Colônia Emilio Mitre, na província de La Pampa- obteve a propriedade da terra onde residiam há anos. O estudo abrange o período de 1900 a 1980 e permite observar como essa família aproveitou o capital social, econômico e relacional construído nos anos anteriores, o que lhes permitiu posicionar-se favoravelmente na negociação da propriedade da terra, em um contexto nacional e provincial igualmente favorável. Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2013-06-03 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11857 10.34096/mace.v21i1.11857 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 21 Núm. 1 (2013); 11-38 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol 21 No 1 (2013); 11-38 1851-3751 0327-5752 spa http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11857/10500 Derechos de autor 2013 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0