Sanctuarization of forests: meeting – debate with indigenous leaders / guardians of nature

Event organized by Émilie Gaillard, Director of the Normandy Chair for Peace (Normandy Region, CNRS, University of Caen Normandy) in collaboration with Nadia Tahir (ERLIS, University of Caen Normandy) and Vassili Rivron (CERREV, University of Caen Normandy)

On the program:

  • 4.30 pm – 6.30 pm

Workshop with indigenous leaders from the Alliance of Mother Nature’s Guardians

  • Magdalene Setia Kaitei, Maasai people (Kenya), Executive Director of Emayian Integrated Development Organization.
  • Mindahi Crescencio Bastida Muñoz, Director of the Original Caretakers Program at the Center for Earth Ethics, General Coordinator of the Otomi-Hñahñu Regional Council (Mexico), guardian of the philosophy and traditions of the Otomi people.
  • Ivanice Pires Tanone, cacique of the Kariri-Xocó indigenous people, one of the few indigenous women leaders in Brazil

The objective will be to deal with the following points : – the Amazonian forest, object of deforestation – the cosmovision of the indigenous peoples: what relationship with the forest? – What are the implications for the anthropological approach to the relationship with Nature? – What legal perspectives are open?

In the presence of Gert-Peter Bruch, founder of Planet Amazon

Workshop led by Vassili Rivron (anthropologist, specialist in Brazil, CERREV, University of Caen Normandie) and Nadia Tahir (Senior Lecturer in Spanish-American Studies, ERLIS, University of Caen Normandie)

  • 8 pm – 10.45 pm

Screening – Debate : TERRA LIBRE by Gert-Peter Bruch Documentary produced by Planète Amazone (125 mn Public Prize of the Atmospheres Festival

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