About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Wani is a quarterly journal (four issues per year) of the Centre for Research and Documentation of the Atlantic Coast of the Central American University (CIDCA-UCA). This publication is specialized in the Nicaraguan Caribbean, the site inhabited by the indigenous and ethnic communities in Nicaragua, and which runs from 1987, a project of decentralization and regional autonomy constitutionally based in Act 28 or Act autonomy.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Consejo Editorial

Director/Editor
Alvaro Rivas

Consejo Editorial

Gustavo Castro Jo
Rector Bluefileds Indian & Caribbean University
Bluefields, RACCS, Nicaragua
g5castro@msn.com

René CasselssMartínez
Director de Comunicación BICU
Bluefields, RACCS, Nicaragua
guabul59@gmail.com

Danilo Salamanca Castillo
Director de Asociación Linguistas de Centroamérica (ACALING)
Managua, Nicaragua
danilo.salamanca@yahoo.com

Melba McLean Cornelio
Direcora BICU-Bilwi
Bilwi, RACCN, Nicaragua
estermemclean@hotmail.com

Alvaro Rivas Gómez
Director revista Wani
Granada, Nicaragua
alvarorivas50@hotmail.com

Administración y Distribución
Rebeca Martínez Muller

Miembros Consultores
Jaime Alegría, Douglas Boucher
Felix Coe
Colette Grinevald,
Edmund Gordon,

Galio Gurdián
Charles Hale
Sarah Howard
Mark Jamieson
Wayne O’neal
Mario Rizo
Joe Ryan
Germán Romero
Danilo Salamanca
John Vandermeer
Ronnie Vernooy
Carlos Vilas

Fotografías
BICU-COMUNICACIÓN,
Archivo BICU-CIDCA
Douglas Garcia

Traductores
Elizabeth Salomon
Danilo Salamanca
Miguel Urbina.

Diseño y diagramación
MultiGrafic / Sergio Cabrera F.

Impresión
MultiGrafic
Telefax: (505) 2249-4797

Publisher

BICU