Tag guardians of good living

Guardiãs do Bem Viver: Yanomami Women in the Amazon Strengthen Their Organization and Open New Paths

About 150 women from five villages participated in the pilot project, which included the opening of the Casa das Guardiãs, a photography exhibition, and new opportunities for collaboration.

Young Indigenous woman with traditional face paint and feathers, smiling

Wamen Negarotê: Indigenous leadership, intercultural education, and the defense of life in the Guaporé Valley

Wamen Negarotê is an Indigenous leader of the Negarotê people in the Guaporé Valley (MT), working across intercultural education, community empowerment, and territorial defense. As president of the Negarotê Indigenous Women’s Association, she joined OGA’s Women Leaders’ Circle to highlight Indigenous women’s role in regeneration and ancestral knowledge.

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.Se você veio aqui para me ajudar, está perdendo seu tempo. Mas se veio porque sua libertação está ligada à minha, então vamos trabalhar em conjunto.Si has venido a ayudarme, estás perdiendo el tiempo. Pero si has venido porque tu liberación está ligada a la mía, entonces trabajemos en conjunto.
Lilla Watson (Indigenous Murri Elder of the First Nations of Sahul Continent, 1970)Lilla Watson (anciã indígena Murri, das Primeiras Nações do continente Sahul, 1970)Lilla Watson (anciana indígena murri, de las Primeras Naciones del continente Sahul, 1970)