Películas
Les femmes ouest africaines défendent l’huile de palme traditionnelle
Le palmier à huile traditionnel reste un élément essentiel de la culture, de l’économie locale, de leurs moyens de subsistance et de leur alimentation. Sa production artisanale est…
The Munduruku Indians: Weaving Resistance
The Brazilian government is planning to build a vast number of big dams on the rivers around the Amazon Rainforest, destroying biodiversity and disrupting the way of life of thousands of Amerindians…
In Defence of Life
In Defence of Life, a film by Jess Phillimore for The Gaia Foundation, follows the struggles and triumphs of four communities resisting large-scale mining projects in Colombia, the Philippines, South…
Revival
Revival, a film from MELCA Ethiopia and The Gaia Foundation, follows a meeting of African Sacred Natural Site Custodians in the stunning highlands of Bale, Ethiopia. There they gathered to celebrate…
ILO 169
When tribal peoples lose their lands, their societies disintegrate and individuals often succumb to alcoholism and fatal diseases. The only international law that can secure tribal peoples’ land…
The Amazonian tribespeople who sailed down the Seine
The Kichwa tribe in the Sarayaku region of the Amazon in Ecuador believe in the ‘living forest’, where humans, animals and plants live in harmony. They are fighting oil companies who want to…
Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Self-Determination and Development
Who are indigenous peoples, what do they have to offer this world of ours? How are they being affected by the ever accelerating development of the world we live in? What are the safeguards that are…
Speaking out: Indigenous women leaders in Peru
In this video, Nery Zapata speaks about the difficulties of being a woman from a minority group in Atalaya, leading the indigenous local organization. As President of CORPIAA and Coordinator of the…
Masyarakat Adat Penunggu
Rakyat Penunggu bermukim di sekitar Sumatera Timur. Mata pencaharian mereka adalah berladang reba, yaitu berpindah dari satu hutan ke hutan lainnya untuk dibuka menjadi lahan pertanian. Di bawah…
Bicara HAM Season 2 Eps 1: Hak Atas Tanah
Bicara HAM Season 2 Eps 1: Hak Atas Tanah (KontrasPublication, 2015).