Ache Life History
Subtitle
The Ecology and Demography of a Foraging People
The Ache, whose life history the authors recounts, are a small indigenous population of hunters and gatherers living in the neotropical rainforest of eastern Paraguay. This is part exemplary ethnography of the Ache and in larger part uses this population to make a signal contribution to human evolutionary ecology.
Read more about Kim Hill's research and publications.
Read more about Magdalena Hurtado's research and publication.
Bios
Kim Hill has nearly 30 years of fieldwork with Ache (Paraguay), Hiwi (Venezuela), Mashco-Piro, Matsiguenga and Yora (Peru) and has conducted extensive travels to indigenous communities in Latin America. He is a professor in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change and research affiliate with the Institute of Human Origins.
Ana Magdalena Hurtado is<strong> </strong>a professor in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change and faculty in the Center for Evolution and Medicine at Arizona State University.
