Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/COP21--UN-Equator-Prize-to-Munduruku-Leaderships-in-Paris-27MZIFJ6HG3YS.htmlConceptually similarCOP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH4FCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH5KCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH5XCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH5FCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH4TCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH4HCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH4ICompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH4JCompleted★★★★COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisGP0STPH4KCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPHOECOP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisThe Munduruku indigenous leaders Maria Leusa Kabá Munduruku and Rozeninho Saw Munduruku are in Paris during the Climate conference COP21, from the 2nd to 8th of December, to receive the Equator Prize for their struggle to protect their land through self-demarcation of the Sawré Muybu Indigenous Land, in the Brazilian Amazon, where the government plans to build a complex of five hydroelectric plants on the Tapajós River.They also participated in events along with other peoples and Brazilian leaderships to denounce the attack against indigenous rights in Brazil. The Equator Prize acknowledges 21 communities from all over the world that help to protect nature and highlights the role of indigenous peoples in fighting climate change.In original language:COP21: Entrega do Prêmio Equador, das Nações Unidas, para lideranças Munduruku, em Paris.Maria Leusa Kabá Munduruku e Rozeninho Saw Munduruku, lideranças do povo Munduruku na luta de resistência contra hidrelétricas previstas para serem construídas no rio Tapajós, no Pará, chegaram a Paris durante a COP 21. Receberam no dia 7 dezembro de 2015, o Prêmio Equador, das Nações Unidas, pela iniciativa de proteção de seu território a partir da autodemarcação da Terra Indígena Sawré Muybu. O Prêmio Equador reconhece comunidades que agem para reduzir a pobreza a partir da conservação e do uso sustentável da natureza.Locations:Europe-France-ParisDate:8 Dec, 2015Credit:© Fábio Nascimento / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4000px X 2670pxRestrictions:RESTRICTIONS APPLY: IMAGES OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN BRAZIL MUST NOT BE USED FOR FUNDRAISING PURPOSES OR GIVEN TO THIRD PARTIES. ANY MEDIA USAGE MUST BE DONE UNDER PRIOR AUTHORIZATION BY GREENPEACE BRAZIL.Keywords:Award ceremonies-Climate (campaign title)-COP21-Indigenous People-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Two peopleShoot:COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in ParisThe Munduruku indigenous leaders Maria Leusa Kabá Munduruku and Rozeninho Saw Munduruku went to Paris to receive the Equator Prize, during COP21, for their struggle to protect their land through self-demarcation of the Sawré Muybu Indigenous Land, in the Brazilian Amazon, where the government plans to build a complex of five hydroelectric plants on the Tapajós River.They also participated in events along with other peoples and Brazilian leaderships to denounce the attack against indigenous rights in Brazil. The Equator Prize acknowledges 21 communities from all over the world that help to protect nature and highlights the role of indigenous peoples in fighting climate change.Related Collections:COP21 UN Climate Conference (All events)COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in Paris