Vocabulary
The study of ancient life through the fossil record.
What is Paleontology.
Who did the Huaorani people look to for influence?
What is/ Who is their Shaman (Religious leaders) or their elderly.
What does ONHAE stand for?
What is Organizacion de las Nacionalidades Indigenas de la Amazonia Ecuatoriana.
Who was the oil company that Nanto "signed" an agreement with to allow them to build on the Huaorani land?
What is/ Who is Maxus.
What does anthropometry do?
What is the measurement of human body parts and dimensions, including skeletal parts (osteometry).
The study of settlement patterns over a large area.
What is systematic survey?
Who was the first official "president" of the Huaorani people?
What is/ Who is Nanto.
Why was ONHAE created?
What is- Protect Huaorani territory, Advocate and Represent for the Huaorani, Provide healthcare, education, resources, and defend the Huaorani, Protect the rights of Huaorani lives and traditions.
What did Maxus provide for the Huaorani people?
Maxus provided schools, healthcare, and resources.
Anthropometry is done on living people as well as...
What is skeletal remains from sites.
Agreement to take part in research, after being fully informed about it.
What is informed consent.
What is the name of the non-Huaorani people that the Huaorani people use?
What is cowode.
What are the pros and cons of ONHAE?
Pros- Effectively established itself as a representive of the Huaorani people. Maintained Institutional Independence. Provide education, healthcare, and rfesources. Established leaders to protect the Huaorani.
Cons- Failed to maintain its stated opposition to oil companies. Has let oil companies, missionaires, and enviromentalists exploit the Huaorani people. Is letting Huaorani people lose their culture.
Who was the evangelic Christian missionary who worked with the Huaorani?
Who is Rachel Saint.
How is body mass calculated?
What is weight/ (over) height (kg/m^2)
The study of earth sediments deposited in demarcated layers.
What is Stratigraphy.
In what year were the five missionaries killed by the Huaorani people?
What is the year 1956.
What are the goals ONHAE has for the Huaorani people?
Their goals are to maintain Huaorani culture, maintain the ownership of the Huaorani territory, protecting Huaorani Rights.
What benefits did the oil companies bring the Huaorani people?
They brought resources, food, and new opportunities to work for money.
What is considered overweight for an adult?
What is BMI > 30.
The study of hominid, hominin, and human life through the fossil record.
What is Paleoanthropology.
Who owned the trees?
What are the struggles Huaorani people face?
Colonization, conversion, loss of land, having to hunt for 3-5 days in order to have food.
Did the oil companies have clear communication with the Huaorani people? Yes or No- explain.
They did not communicate with the Huaorani people, they took advantage and deceived them. They also bribed them with material objects.
What is considered a subfield of biological antrhopology?
What is primatology.