Sunday, June 11, 2023

This Brazilian activist stared down mining giants to protect the rainforest she loves

Alessandra Korap Munduruku demanded that mining company Anglo American withdraw its permits to develop projects on her ancestral land.

Champion of her ancestral forest, Brazilian Indigenous activist Alessandra Korap Munduruku was one of this year's recipients of the Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activists.

(Image credit: Goldman Environmental Prize)

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