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Ongoing atrocities on Brazil’s indigenous peoples are a profound menace to their existence, livelihood and wellbeing

Ongoing atrocities on Brazil’s indigenous peoples are a profound menace to their existence, livelihood and wellbeing

17 June 2020 Damini Ralleigh

Indigenous peoples are the most efficient preservers of the world’s biodiversity and this is particularly true for Brazil’s indigenous reserves that hold the most pristine parts of the rainforest in the world. Nearly one-fifth of all Amazonian animals and plants live in these territories — which retain 25.5% of all carbon stocks in Brazil — …

Alarming Rates of Amazonian Deforestation

Alarming Rates of Amazonian Deforestation

8 July 2019

Under right wing president Jair Bolsonaro, the rate of deforestation in the Amazons has skyrocketed. In the month of June this year, when compared with the same month in 2018, the country saw a deforestation increase of 88%.

Waranà: A Tale of Indigenous Resistance

Waranà: A Tale of Indigenous Resistance

27 February 2019

Waranà means “the beginning of all knowledge” in the language of the indigenous Sateré-Mawé people from Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. The small red fruit is at the heart of Sateré-Mawé culture and the Slow Food Presidium built around it is helping elders pass on their knowledge to younger generations.

Land Rights Now – Fabiana De Jesus Santiago – Kirirí people, Brazil

Land Rights Now – Fabiana De Jesus Santiago – Kirirí people, Brazil

22 November 2018

Fabiana De Jesus Santiago is a Kirirí woman from Brazil. She has long fought against the challenges that her people face, and continues to represent her culture and fight work on the development of her community, through education and social justice.

The Future of the Planet is at Stake in Brazil

The Future of the Planet is at Stake in Brazil

24 October 2018

The upcoming elections in Brazil could define the long term future of the country, and as a result the future of the planet.

Politics and Food: A Conversation with Slow Food in Brazil

Politics and Food: A Conversation with Slow Food in Brazil

24 October 2018

The link between food and politics runs through every element of society and the food system. Issues of access and rights for producers and consumers, to the protection of the environment and distribution of resources. Slow Food in Brazil sat down to discuss the situation in their country.

The Health of Brazilian Citizens Comes First: The Poison Pack Proposal Must be Rejected

The Health of Brazilian Citizens Comes First: The Poison Pack Proposal Must be Rejected

24 May 2018

The Poison Pack Proposal aims to dismantle the Brazil’s regulatory system for agrochemicals. The country is among the biggest consumers of agrochemicals and their indiscriminate use would prove disastrous for Brazil and its people. We must stand against the proposal!

Shirley Djukurnã: Keeping the Heritage of the Indigenous Krenak People Alive

Shirley Djukurnã: Keeping the Heritage of the Indigenous Krenak People Alive

18 May 2018

 “Indigenous peoples want things to change, but if we all work together we can make a difference” Her name alone carries with a deep meaning: one whose soul does not age. Her face beams with pride and passion while she tells the story of her people. Shirley Djukurnã is a strong woman, proud of her …

Brazil: Santa Catarina legalizes sale and production of raw milk

Brazil: Santa Catarina legalizes sale and production of raw milk

15 December 2017

An important step forward for producers of raw milk cheese: these new regulations can help inspire other Brazilian states to adopt similar measures. On December 13, 2017, the Commission of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Santa Catarina in Brazil approved the proposed law 470,5/2017, which would allow for the production and sale of …

Agroecology and Cabruca Cacao in the Forests of Bahia

Agroecology and Cabruca Cacao in the Forests of Bahia

16 November 2017 Luciano Ferreira da Silva

Luciano Ferreira Da Silvia is a cacao producer of Cabruca Cacao, already part of the Ark of Taste and soon to be a Slow Food Presidium. My name is Luciano, and I grow cacao in the Dois Riachões community, located in Ibirapitanga, southern Bahia, Brazil. This is a land of forests and springs (there are …

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