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Chaikuni Institute

Peru

“The Chaikuni Institute is a grassroots collective which investigates, promotes and protects equitable, inclusive, interrelated and abundant living systems.

“The Institute embodies the Chaikuni’s spirit of guardianship by investigating, promoting and protecting the realization of sumak kawsay for the people of the Peruvian Amazon.”

Find out more on their website at: https://chaikuni.org/

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