We Will Be Jaguars by Nemonte Nenquimo, Mitch Anderson
"We Will Be Jaguars" is a memoir by Nemonte Nenquimo, sharing her journey from her childhood in the Waorani tribe of Ecuador's Amazon rainforest to becoming a prominent advocate for environmental and Indigenous rights. Raised with deep knowledge of her culture's traditions, including plant medicine and storytelling, Nemonte's life took a turn when she moved to the city as a teenager. However, dreams of her ancestors calling her back led her to return to her roots. Embracing her heritage, she became a leading voice in the fight against deforestation and climate change, uniting Indigenous communities to protect their land from industrial threats. Her story is a testament to resilience and the enduring connection between people and nature.
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- Published
- 2024
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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