URACCAN contributions to the strengthening of Community Governance in Puerto Cabezas, RACCN

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5377/rci.v30i01.14265
Keywords: autonomy, dialogue of knowledge, interculturality, governance, university-community linkage

Abstract

This article was based on the recreation of experiences "Intercultural Community Accompaniment of URACCAN in the elaboration of the community governance statutes in Kamla, Sumubila and Tuapi Communities, Autonomous Region of the Northern Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua". It presents the contributions of URACCAN as Intercultural Community University in the processes of linking University - Community in the strengthening of community governance in three communities of the municipality of Puerto Cabezas, through the elaboration of the statutes of communal governance and intercultural life plans as reference documents for the consolidation of their governance, regulate their rights and obligations, especially, establish some guidelines for the sustainable use of natural resources, among other aspects to achieve the good living of these communities.

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Author Biographies

Sandra Carolina Rojas Hooker, University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

Master in Indigenous Studies. Institute of Studies and Promotion of Autonomy Director at University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua -Bilwi University Campus

Sesiah Lizani Davis Gramm, University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

Master in Planning and Regional Development with Identity. Coordinator of the Observatory of Multiethnic Regional Autonomy at University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua -Bilwi University Campus

Dixie Dean Lee Smith, University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

Senior Technician in Integral Development. Institute of Studies and Promotion of Autonomy Coordinator at University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua -Bilwi University Campus

Published
2022-05-20
How to Cite
Rojas Hooker, S., Davis Gramm, S., & Lee Smith, D. (2022). URACCAN contributions to the strengthening of Community Governance in Puerto Cabezas, RACCN. Science and Interculturality, 30(01), 114 - 127. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.5377/rci.v30i01.14265
Issue
Vol 30 No 01 (2022)
Section
Indigenous and Afro-descendant culture
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