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India

  • INDIA/JAIPUR:

    by Mitko January 27, 2020
    January 27, 2020

    i went in person for the 1st edition of the fest and this year we received an award from them! sooo happy!! INDIA gov does not allow me to enter …

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  • had a lovely screening of our new film “WANTOKS: Dance of Resilience in Melanesia” with our friends from the Barefoot College in Tilonia, INDIA!!!

    by Mitko June 26, 2019
    June 26, 2019

    the organization reported that the solar mamas were all very interested and that those women from Mali took the opportunity to share about their issues with climate change and how …

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  • INDIA: The Supreme Court (SC) of India has directed 16 states to evict all Scheduled Tribe members and other traditional forest-dwellers before July 27, whose claims were rejected under the Forest Right Act, 2006 (FRA).

    by Mitko May 17, 2019
    May 17, 2019

    The order could force more than a million forest dwelling people out of their homes, making it the biggest mass eviction for conservation ever proposed in India, say several tribal …

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  • INDIA

    by Mitko June 9, 2018
    June 9, 2018

    The Supreme Court (SC) of India has directed 16 states to evict all Scheduled Tribe members and other traditional forest-dwellers before July 27, whose claims were rejected under the Forest …

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  • NORTH EAST INDIA

    by Mitko April 28, 2017
    April 28, 2017

    We are excited to have a chapter on this book “Lok-Sanskriti”, a journal on Indigenous Cultural Heritage of North East India, that Folk Culture Research Center of North East India …

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  • INDIA

    by Mitko August 16, 2016
    August 16, 2016

    We screened in PUNE, organized by PAKISTAN. Cheers to solidarity and brotherhood [Photo credit: Open Air Cinema.]

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  • NEW DELHI

    by Mitko June 21, 2016
    June 21, 2016

    Flyer for the 18th May, 2016 screening at the Indian Mountaineering Foundation’s auditorium at Anand Niketan, New Delhi. The movie’s director, Iara Lee, and her team were present to talk …

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  • From DELHI

    by Mitko June 21, 2016
    June 21, 2016

    Arts&culture activist me had a productive meeting with the BRAZILIAN ambassador to INDIA and team, to discuss cultural exchange plans… just like we sent PAKISTANI capoeiristas to BRAZIL in collaboration …

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  • INDIA/ SIKKIM

    by Mitko June 19, 2016
    June 19, 2016

    Always delighted to witness baby fruits sprouting Bee doing her work namaste, this is the view one gets from my homestead in the HIMALAYAS: the glorious KANGCHENJUNGA peak 8,586 m …

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Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action!

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Iara LeeIara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network, an organization that promotes global solidarity and connects and supports agitators, educators, farmers, and artists to build a more just and peaceful world through creative resistance and nonviolent action! Read more here.

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iara lee: activist & filmmaker
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iara lee: activist & filmmaker
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    • Cultures of Resistance Network
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