Modo de vida tradicional e a resistência das quebradeiras de coco babaçu, na comunidade quilombola Santo Antônio dos Sardinhas em Lima Campos - MA

Abstract

The struggle and resistance that babassu coconut breakers draw to conquer basic rights, strengthen their identity and thus make the collective union in the construction of the collective empowerment of these women are characteristic of these rural female groups and are similar among the women of the Santo Antônio community dos Sardinhas in Lima Campos – MA, which we changed our path of analysis and study for this work. The community that has its organization in the traditional way of the peasantry. In this context, we present as the general objective of the work to analyze the peasant production mode and the resistance in the search for babassu coconut in the quilombola community Santo Antônio dos Sardinhas in Lima Campos - MA. The biggest conflicts faced by the breakers stem from the advance of extensive livestock and the impacts that the babassu trees suffer from burning and clearing, with another problem being the fencing and prohibition of access to palm trees still in the productive cycle. One of the main policies created to promote and encourage extractivism is the Minimum Price Guarantee Policy (PGPMBIO). encourage women to continue in the coconut activity, protecting the babassu forests and trying to guarantee the continuation of babassu extraction