Álvaro Doéthiro Tukano - Culturas indígenas (2018)

Director of the Memorial of Indigenous Peoples in Brasília, Álvaro Doéthiro Tukano was born in a village on the upper reaches of the Rio Negro, near the Brazilian border with Colombia and Venezuela. In this video, he talks about defending customs and territories, as well as his people's relationship with water, biodiversity, and mineral resources. Testimony recorded during the Mekukradjá – Circle of Knowledge of Indigenous Writers and Filmmakers event, in August 2018, in São Paulo, SP. Read more about the event: http://goo.gl/kpRWq5. Watch other videos about Indigenous cultures: http://bit.ly/culturasindigenas. Credits President: Milú Villela Chief Executive Officer: Eduardo Saron Administrative Superintendent: Sérgio Miyazaki Communications and Relationship Manager: Ana de Fátima Sousa Communications and Relationship Coordinator: Carlos Costa Interview: Duanne Ribeiro, Milena Buarque, and Thiago Rosenberg Interns: Heloísa Iaconis and Marcella Affonso Audiovisual and Literature Manager: Claudiney Ferreira Audiovisual Content Coordinator: Kety Fernandes Nassar Audiovisual Production: Ana Paula Fiorotto, Letícia Santos, and Vitória Mantovani (outsourced) Sound Technician: André Bellentani (outsourced) Image Capture: Sacisamba (outsourced) Script: Rosani Madeira (outsourced) Editing: Karina Fogaça