We are deeply committed to participating in righting the wrongs of colonialism and of the oppression and forced assimilation of Indigenous Peoples worldwide, by engaging in not only reconciliation but also reconcili-action.
Miguel Pinheiro In the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, along the Xingu River and one of its tributaries, the Iriri, traces of an ancient, vanished population are found. The petroglyphs…
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Thor Morales La Marabunta Filmadora’s Eusebia (front left) and Anabela (back right) traveled from Mexico to Brazil to offer a participatory video training workshop to youth in a Guajajara community.…
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Story by We'e'ena Tikuna, Tikuna, Brazil, age 30 . We’e’ena Tikuna is an Indigenous artist from Amazonas, Brazil. We’e’ena, whose name means “the jaguar that swims across the river,” was born…
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Project Contributor: Darron Collins Mapping traditional territories in the Xingu Indigenous Park. Credit: Amazon Conservation Team The concept of “National Park” in Brazil incorporates the dual objectives of protecting the…
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Project Contributor: William Balée Ka'apor, Brazil. Photo: Darcy Ribeiro/Wikimedia The Ka’apor emerged as a people with a distinctive identity about three hundred years ago, probably between the Tocantins and Xingu…
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Project Contributors: Giulia Pedone, Renato Gavazzi The Amazon region has largely been perceived as a boundless territory with unlimited resources to exploit. Due to its low population density, it has…
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Project Contributors: Márcia Gomes de Oliveira and Norbert Suchanek The Mbyá are one of the last surviving indigenous peoples of the Atlantic Rainforest in the Southeast of Brazil, known as…
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