The indigenous and the agrarian reforms in Nicaragua during the second half of the 20th Century

Abstract

The paper "¨The indegenous and the agrarian reform in Nicaragua during XX century second half”, is included in a larger search work entitled: Chorotegas peoples, present and changes, 1992-2016. The case of the five indigenous peoples of Madriz and Nueva Segovia. As proposal for PhD thesis. This paper works on a revisión about the oficial discourse and treatment of the indigenous topic and the agrarian reform of XX century second half, done from a methodological perspective of history study, base on a precise documental review. The strength of the paper leans on showing the official discourse about indigenous peoples, the discredit from legal and the intention of appropriation of lands to strengthen the agricultural market and the successive incorporation of national elites to international economy by overtaking resources from indigenous peoples through agrarian reforms.