Dayaks and Drones

“I left our original homelands when I was a small boy but I remember with much joy my time growing up in the forests and playing ...

Mapping Specialist, Setulang, Malinau, Borneo, Indonesia.

Head of Malinau District Legislature and Indigenous Peoples Forum, Java, Indonesia.

Swandiri Institute of West Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Secretary General of the Indigenous Peoples Alliance of the Archipelago, Indonesia

AMAN stands for Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara, the Indigenous Peoples’ Alliance of the Archipelago. AMAN is a representative ...

Paul Redman is an award winning documentary filmmaker whose work has involved directing, filming and editing a variety of films on a ra...

Working as a producer, sound recordist, video editor, photographer and writer, Tim Lewis produces documentary films for a wide range of...

Joel Redman is a contemporary artist whose work focuses on the land, communities, climate change and the environment. Joel’s photogr...

In a rapidly dwindling community forest the people of Pandumaan & Sipituhuta have put up a strong fight to stop the growth of monoculture eucalyptus plantations. But the aggressive actions of the company & its close alignment with local politicians & the police have led this struggle down a dark path – protests, intimidation, arrests […]

The indigenous people of Sungai Utik, a Dayak Iban community in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, have maintained a strong traditional connection to their forests despite continuous pressure from logging and palm oil companies intent on taking their land. Their forests remain intact and their traditional values are keeping their community together. If we want to keep […]

Jail is the reward for Momonus and Jamaludin to defend their ancestral lands. For 12 years already these Semunying indigenous territories have been controlled by P.T. In Ledo Lestari. Their dense forest had been turned into a palm oil plantation landscape. Although they have been persecuted and abused in their ancestral land, their fight is […]

Jargarian land is a local name for Aru Archipelago. Indeed, not many know the territory that became part of the Maluku. Aru consist of 187 islands large and small settled indigenous peoples living in these islands maintaining the integrity of the Aru Islands indigenous communities until now. In 2012, there was a sudden survey and […]