ABORIGINAL GAMES: THE SOCCER AS A TRADITIONAL KAINGANG SPORT

Authors

  • José Roberto Andrade do Nascimento Junior Universidade Estadual de Maringá
  • Rosângela Célia Faustino Universidade Estadual de Maringá

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/rpp.v12i3.7021

Keywords:

Aboriginal Games, Kaingang Indians, Soccer

Abstract

The aboriginal research on games, been recently, have gained notoriety in the scientific community, although, they are playful activities, demonstrates myths and ethnic cultural values. In relation to the games practised by the Kaingang indians, the existing scientific stories are few, being that, the majority of the research is related to soccer being a traditional sport of this group. Some research points that, symbolically, soccer represents the war and the Kaingang´s war games. The present work is part of studies carried through, in a project of extension supported by the program University Without Borders and has as objective to investigate, by means of a bibliographical and ethnographical researches, the main Kaingang games, pointing at soccer as a traditional sport.

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Author Biographies

José Roberto Andrade do Nascimento Junior, Universidade Estadual de Maringá

Acadêmico do Curso de Educação Física da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM, Maringá – Paraná. Bolsista do Programa Universidade Sem Fronteiras/Secretaria de Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior do Paraná (SETI).

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Rosângela Célia Faustino, Universidade Estadual de Maringá

Professora Doutora do Departamento de Teoria e Prática da Educação (DTP) e do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM, Maringá – Paraná.

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Published

2009-11-30

How to Cite

NASCIMENTO JUNIOR, J. R. A. do; FAUSTINO, R. C. ABORIGINAL GAMES: THE SOCCER AS A TRADITIONAL KAINGANG SPORT. Pensar a Prática, Goiânia, v. 12, n. 3, 2009. DOI: 10.5216/rpp.v12i3.7021. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/fef/article/view/7021. Acesso em: 22 dec. 2024.

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Ensaios