In July, Indonesian military bombed the West Papuan village of Nduga. The Indonesian military has committed other human rights abuses against the people of West Papua, from torture to unlawful…
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NEEDED in NORWAY/ TRONDHEIM: we are looking for film production volunteers in Trondheim oct 6-12 to help us with Sami indigenous rights filming.
by adminAssistant will be requested to do administrative, logistical, assisting cameraman and producer/director. If you have sound or camera work experience, let us know too. Contact us at info@culturesofresistancefilms.com [Photo credit:…
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“The beautiful photographic series that resulted, Skate Girls of Kabul, draws attention to young girls catching air or attempting a kickflip in one of the world’s most oppressed countries for…
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This is how Palestinian students started their first day of school after the Israeli Occupation demolished their school in Hebron. via Hassan M Shoaap [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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http://www.thinkinghumanity.com/…/you-will-want-to-recycle-… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve just finished editing our next film: “FROM TRASH TO TREASURE: turning negatives into positives in Lesotho”!
by adminFrom erosion to overgrazing to enduring poverty, the people of Lesotho—a highland country surrounded by South Africa—face a variety of difficult challenges. Yet grassroots communities in the country also exhibit…
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https://www.facebook.com/pg/newageonline/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1128688510516862 [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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THE TRUTH: LOST AT SEA, a 56-minute documentary that addresses the Isr.aeli attack on the 2010 Gaza Freedom Flotilla, and the propaganda that ensued in its aftermath. The director and…
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There are currently about 7,000 languages spoken worldwide, and at least half are projected to disappear in this century. But in Australia, a new initiative is working to keep Aboriginal…
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Melanesian identity is growing in West Papua, in resistance to the increasing repression of the West Papuan people
by adminThe beating of Kundu drums fills the air. At intervals of the energetic strumming of guitars, a wood flute plays a soft melody and the harmony of Melanesian voices begins…
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Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov has been on a hunger strike in a Russian jail for more than three months. He was found guilty of forming a terrorist group and planning…
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Every summer, French-born designer, art director, and photographer Pierre-Christophe Gam visited a new African country with his Cameroonian father and Egyptian-Chadian mother, and this multicultural heritage and upbringing shaped his…
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Banned for 70 years under communist rule, the ancient practice of shamanism has been protected by Mongolia’s constitution since 1992 https://www.theguardian.com/…/mongolias-shamanic-rituals-in… [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]
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“Our ancestors taught us only one thing: Love and respect the forest and it will take care of you. Here we don’t need money to eat and to live. This forest is our breath and our life.”
by adminCheck out this photo essay about how the indigenous Chenchu are being threatened with illegal eviction from their ancestral homelands: https://blog.nationalgeographic.org/…/if-a-tiger-kills-our…/ Take a stand for indigenous rights with our foundation, the…
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Almost three years later, the victims of the worst environmental disaster in Brazil’s history are still waiting for justice!
by adminOn November 5, 2015, a dam in Brazil’s Rio Doce basin collapsed, killing 19 people and harming indigenous communities and their land. Neither the government nor the involved mining companies…
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UKRAINE: I love doing cross-cultural work: get my SLAVIC friends to learn about AFRICA and get my AFRICAN friends to learn about SLAVIC culture. Come see our film and learn…