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Yawanawá Tribal Leaders

Name: Yawanawá Tribal Leaders at AUREA
Uploaded: 2023-06-09
Description: Chief Matsini Yawanawá, a leader of the Yawanawá people of the Brazilian Amazon, spoke at AUREA II in Miami through an interpreter about guardianship rather than ownership of the forest, the deforestation and illegal mining pressing on his people's territory, and why Yawanawá songs are inherited from earlier generations rather than composed.

Amazonian wisdom keepers

Spoke at AUREA II in Miami, June 2023.

Chief Matsini Yawanawá, a leader of the Yawanawá people of the Brazilian Amazon, spoke at AUREA II in Miami through an interpreter about guardianship rather than ownership of the forest, the deforestation and illegal mining pressing on his people's territory, and why Yawanawá songs are inherited from earlier generations rather than composed.

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