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Ka'a Zar Ukyze Wà - Forest Keepers in Danger

Desmatamento na Amazônia coloca povo isolado em perigo

Location

Brazil

Lançado

July 2019

Duração

13:42

Tags
  • Brazil
  • Brazil
  • Indigenous Made Film
  • Land Rights
  • youth

Producers

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    Flay é um cineasta e fotógrafo do povo Guajajara no Maranhão, Brasil. Atua como Coordenador de Comunicação da Terra Indígena Arar...

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    Erisvan é um liderança jovem e jornalista do povo Guajajara no Maranhão, Brasil. Atua no movimento indígena desde 2010, dentro de o...

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    Edivan Guajajara é da aldeia Zutiwa, Terra Indígena Arariboia-MA, um dos criadores da Mídia Índia, ativista indígena levando a fot...

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    ISA’s main focus is the defence of social and collective rights and assets related to the environment, cultural heritage and peop...

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