Sociocultural and historical aspects of the quilombola community of Santa Fé do Guapore in the Amazon region

Abstract

This article aims to demonstrate the historical factors that were determinant for the emergence of
the historical cultural patrimony of the quilombola community of Santa Fé do Guaporé in the
context of the social formation of the Amazon. In this way a discussion about the history, culture
and identity of the quilombola community of Santa Fé do Guaporé. It is intended to analyze in a
historical-cultural perspective the formation and the current situation of this population through
documentary research (anthropological report of the National Institute of Colonization and
Agrarian Reform), bibliographical research and field research conducted in the community. Thus,
the historical contextualization of occupation, colonization, exploitation and conflicts that remain
present in the social relations existing in the community will be sought.