Spotlight
Our dedicated space for action and affirmation.
We showcase the initiatives, projects, and mission-aligned businesses that are successfully driving OGA’s vision forward.
This is where we celebrate tangible impact, highlighting what they do, how they work, and why we love them.
Explore innovative models, sustainable practices, and collaborations that embody regenerative and systemic change across our web.
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Arundhati Roy: Another World Is Breathing for The Activist Who Refuses Silence
Arundhati Roy is a writer and activist who has faced prison, sedition charges, and state repression for speaking truth to power. This OGA Voices feature explores her fearless activism and…
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Chief Tapi Yawalapiti: Keeping the Forest Standing
Chief Tapi Yawalapiti, an indigenous leader from the Upper Xingu, shares his personal journey defending the forest, preserving culture, and preparing new leaders. Learn how he keeps culture alive and…
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Ailton Krenak: Indigenous Voice, Nature Philosopher, and Guardian of the Earth
Ailton Krenak is the indigenous voice who became the first Immortal of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. His powerful philosophy invites us to postpone the end of the world, challenging…
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Ludmilla Pataxó: contemporary indigenous fashion, living ancestry, and the legacy of the women of Jaqueira
Meet Ludmilla Pataxó, an Indigenous artist, mother, and entrepreneur from the Jaqueira Reserve in Bahia. Blending ancestral heritage, contemporary fashion, and female leadership, her story carries on the legacy of…
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Lélia Gonzalez: The Revolution of Thought and Anti-Colonial Healing
Lélia Gonzalez (1935-1994) was the voice that taught us to see colonialism from the inside out. An anthropologist, teacher, and fundamental thinker, she created Amefricanidade (Amefricanity) to unmask the farce…
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April is living territory: Indigenous women, ancestry, and possible futures
April in Pindorama (Brazil) is an invitation to listen to Indigenous peoples and to celebrate the strength of Indigenous women. In partnership with Indique, the Aldeia Verde Institute, and the…
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Geni Núñez: Decolonizing affections is reforesting the imagination
Geni Núñez invites us to examine how coloniality has shaped love and care. From a Guarani perspective, she challenges singular models of relationships and opens up space to imagine multiple…
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Lilla Watson: Your Liberation is Bound Up with Mine & The Wisdom of Anti-Paternalism
Reconnect with the amazing Aunty Lilla Watson, as OGA Voices celebrates the enduring legacy of this Murri elder, one of the First Peoples of the Sahul Continent. Grounded in her…
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Permaculture and Palestine: Sowing Sovereignty and Resistance to Occupation
The land, for the Palestinian people, is more than a means of subsistence; it is their very identity and the map of resistance. The connection with Al-Ard (the Land) is…
If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is tied up with mine, then let us work together.
Lilla Watson (Indigenous Murri Elder of the First Nations of Sahul Continent, 1970)
