Mercado de terras, apropriação e exploração dos recursos naturais na Amazônia: o caso da Gleba Nova Olinda no Estado do Pará

Abstract

This dissertation research is aimed at understand the process of appropriation, exploration and use of natural resources and their determinations in land market organization on Gleba Nova Olinda I, located at Santarem county of Pará state, as long as its implications for the demarcation of Indigenous Land Maró. For comprehending this process, has been utilized as theoretical referential and methodical Bourdie’s field theory and as empiric, the emblematic case involving the process of land demarcation of land of TI Maró peoples. The main results indicate that: the existence of an escalate process for restructuring the land market, which the State, an important agent for defense of business interests, acting through reorganization, creation and/or flexibilizing legal and administrative instruments – as ADIP’s, swaps, plans of forest managment and others – as strategies to liberate lands for market. As resistance to this process, are peoples and traditional communities, that caused for land market warming , have their territories permanently threatened and as a form of resistance claim ancestral rights to land as the peoples Borari and Arapium, by demarcation TI Maró, thus ensuring survival material and symbolic.