Tuire Kayapó
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‘Tuire Kayapó’ (First Contact) is a moving portrait of the most important female chief of the Kayapó people, known for her environmental activism in the Brazilian Amazon since the late 1980s. In her first interview ever, which took place on January 13th, 2017 in her village in Kaprankrere, Tuire speaks about the issues of the Kayapó people such as deforestation, expansion of the cities towards the Indigenous territories, demarcation, discrimination, national agricultural policies, public administration, corruption and infectious diseases as a result of all this.
Director: Pinar Yolaçan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Cast
- Tuire Kayapó - Central Figure of the Documentary, Representative of the Indigenous Peoples of Brazil
Original Language: en
Keywords
politics, interview, amazon rainforest, brazil, indigenous women, indigenous rights, indigenous sovereignty, indigenous brazilians
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tuire Kayapó about?
- ‘Tuire Kayapó’ (First Contact) is a moving portrait of the most important female chief of the Kayapó people, known for her environmental activism in the Brazilian Amazon since the late 1980s. In her first interview ever, which took place on January 13th, 2017 in her village in Kaprankrere, Tuire speaks about the issues of the Kayapó people such as deforestation, expansion of the cities towards the Indigenous territories, demarcation, discrimination, national agricultural policies, public administration, corruption and infectious diseases as a result of all this.
- Who directed Tuire Kayapó?
- Tuire Kayapó was directed by Pinar Yolaçan.
- Who stars in Tuire Kayapó?
- Tuire Kayapó stars Tuire Kayapó.
- How long is Tuire Kayapó?
- Tuire Kayapó has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Tuire Kayapó?
- Tuire Kayapó is a Documentary film.