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Siona: Amazon's Protectors Under Threat

Women • 10m

Adiela Jinet Mera Paz, a leader of the Siona people, has taken up the effort to remove mines from the tribe's ancestral land, following decades of armed conflict that has left them facing extinction.

Director: Tom Laffay
Producer: Emily Wright
2021 | 10 min | Colombia
Language: Spanish
Subtitles: English

FILMMAKER Q&A:
https://simaacademy.com/filmmaker-qa/siona-amazons-protectors-under-threat/

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