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COP21
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COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in Paris
The 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.
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COP21: UN Equator Prize to Munduruku Leaderships in Paris
The 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.
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Unique identifier:
GP0STPH5V
Type:
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Shoot date:
04/12/2015
Locations:
Europe
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France
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Paris
Credit line:
© Fábio Nascimento / Greenpeace
Size:
4000px × 2315px 2.88 MB
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)