News & Events

Avatar website Features Link to Cultural Survival

Date: 08/30/2010

As the movie Avatar is rereleased in theaters, the movie's website (www.avatarmovie.com) is featuring a link to Cultural Survival's website, along with several other Indigenous organizations with which Cultural Survival is partnering. To see the page, go here and click on "Explore Real Pandoras on Earth."

Guatemalan President Calls Meeting with Cultural Survival

Date: 08/24/2010

Today, representatives of Cultural Survival, the Guatemalan Community Radio Movement, and several national Indigenous organizations are scheduled to meet with Alvaro Colom (president of Guatemala), Roberto Alejos (president of the Congress), and members of the Supreme Court to discuss how to grant long-promised broadcast licenses to community radio stations.

MODEL LETTER for Panama Campaign

Date: 08/23/2010

DATE

Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal
Presidente de la República
Presidencia de la República,
Panamá 1,República de Panamá
Fax +(507) 527-9034
Email: prensa@presidencia.gob.pa

Dear Sr. Presidente,

"In Defense of the Xingu: Against Belo Monte" Declaration

Date: 08/12/2010

We, indigenous peoples Juruna, Xipaya, Arara of the Volta Grande, Kuruaia and Xicrin of the region of Altamira, Guajajara, Gavião, Krikati, Awa Guajá, Kayapo of Mato Grosso and Pará, Tembé, Aikeora, Suruí, Xavante, Karintiana, Puruborá, Kassupá, Wajãpi, Karajá, Apurinã, Makuxi, Nawa of Acre, Mura from Amazonas, Tupaiu, Borari, Tapuia, Arapiuns, Pataxó, Tupiniquim, Javaé, Kaingang, Xucuru, Marubu, Maiuruna and Mundukuru from the states of Amazonas and Pará and from the other states of the Amazon region and Brazil, farmers and riverine peoples

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