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Alcibiades is a facilitator, photographer and amateur filmmaker specialized in environmental storytelling. He is a member of the indigenous NGO CENDAH (Center of Environmental and Human Development and also a facilitator of the Mesoamerican Leadership School (EML) of Alianza Mesoamerica Pueblos y Bosques (AMPB), region of Gunayala, which consists of a program oriented to offering community leadership training to young people inside communities.
“Everything I am in my people, my heritage, and my ancestors.”
The struggle of the Guna people to recover and protect their ancestral territory of Nudargana has been ongoing. For many years up to the present, they have faced challenges such as the invasion of settlers, mining, and the loss of ancestral lands. Currently, they are engaged in a legal battle to recognize their rights to these lands. Film produced by the Ulu Films collective.