MAPPING OF ARTICLES ON ETHNOMATHEMATICS IN AMAPÁ PRESENTED AT THE 7th BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF ETHNOMATHEMATICS

Abstract

This study is a selection of the works at the Seventh Brazilian Congress of Ethnomathematics - 7CBEm, held in Macapá – AP, which aims to map the themes and works on the Northern region, more specifically on the state of Amapá. The wealth of sociocultural groups and the variety of activities developed reveal the daily struggle and insurgency of each of these groups. The research method used was bibliographic with “Content Analysis”. With the mapping of the works, several possibilities were opened to look at the investigations of researchers and students who are part of this location. To this end, all the works submitted were revisited in dialogue with the authors and with the legislation in force. It is concluded that there are sociocultural, geopolitical and ecological forces that give visibility to the beings, knowledge and doings that are part of this location in the country. It is understood that the works brought developments to the academic and school space about indigenous and quilombola peoples, among others belonging to the state of Amapá. In view of this, it follows that the sociocultural, economic and ecological wealth permeates representative spaces and spaces of belonging.