Supporting food security within indigenous communities. Because indigenous groups are unable to conduct much if any conservation work if their…
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Launching of the first indigenous park guard training course in the northeast Amazon. ACT has instituted the first indigenous park…
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Comprehensive, long-term sustainable management plans for the Suruí people. In the western Brazilian Amazon, ACT helped the Suruí people develop…
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Supporting and empowering women healers. In Colombia, ACT supported the creation and continues to sponsor the operations of the first…
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ACT designs programs specifically to support the health of our indigenous partners because the degree to which our partners enjoy…
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The survival of the Amazon has great ramifications for life across the planet. A healthy and intact Amazon forest will…
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Modernity has brought with it swift and abrupt changes to the cultures of traditional indigenous communities, and has historically left…
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The Amazon Conservation Team (ACT) protects the rainforest by working in close partnership with indigenous peoples. Our approach combines idealism,…
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The mapping of indigenous lands has been one of ACT’s most powerful tools in conserving the Amazon rainforest in partnership…
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The Amazon Conservation Team seeks to steadily increase the number of indigenous peoples in Amazonia able to monitor, sustainably manage…
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