@article{Buliński_2020, title={POLICY OF THE VENEZUELAN STATE TOWARDS THE AMAZON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES}, volume={39}, url={https://estudioslatinoamericanos.pl/index.php/estudios/article/view/328}, DOI={10.36447/Estudios2019.v39.art10}, abstractNote={<p>In the article I present the policy of the independent Venezuelan state towards the indigenous peoples liv-ing in Venezuelan Amazon. I will pay special attention to educational policy. Th e article will present three proselytic, assimilatory and multicultural state policy models. In the former, the state tried to transform the indigenous peoples into Christians. In the second, the state tried to change the Indians into Mestizo and peasants. In the third, the state tried to transform the indigenous peoples into socialist citizens (los ciudadanos bolivarianos). In the text I try to show that Venezuela’s policy towards Amazon indigenous peoples was assimilating at all stages.</p&gt;}, journal={Estudios Latinoamericanos}, author={Buliński, Tarzycjusz}, year={2020}, month={Dec.}, pages={165-184} }