Brazil// Hidden Stories SeriesThe Territory: A resounding ode to Indigenous fortitude amidst rampant exploitation in the AmazonNovember 1, 2023ReviewA poignant magnification of the resilience and resistance amidst the daunting challenges of Amazonian deforestation and societal upheavals.The Territory, Hussh Critic’s Pick Directed by Alex Pritz Documentary | PG | 1h 23mIn the cascading narratives of global climate crises, stories of Indigenous …
Brazil// Hidden Stories SeriesBrazil’s illegal mining stance in the Amazon gives hope for the future of Indigenous rightsMarch 28, 2023In a decisive move to protect Brazil’s largest Indigenous reserve and its inhabitants, the Brazilian government has launched a campaign to oust tens of thousands of illegal miners operating in the Yanomami territory, deep in the Amazon.Special-forces environmental operatives are destroying …
Brazil// Hidden Stories SeriesIndigenous communities play key role in maintaining the Amazon’s least deforested areasFebruary 6, 2023In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Indigenous leaders are engaged in a crucial battle—not only for the preservation of their ancestral lands but also for the stability of the global climate.The study, which analysed satellite images and national datasets between 2000 and 2021, …
Brazil// Hidden Stories SeriesBrazil is backNovember 28, 2022In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Indigenous leaders are engaged in a crucial battle—not only for the preservation of their ancestral lands but also for the stability of the global climate.Punctuated by chants of “olé, olé, olé, ola, Lula, Lula”, Lula’s speech brought a much-needed feeling of hope to the frequently criticised …