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Sebastiana Pinto da Silva, midwife at Terra Dominial Indígena Barreira da Missão, in Tefé, Amazonas Photo: Luís Patriani.

‘Doctors Have Science, We Have Wisdom,” Says Midwife Defending Her Work Inside the Amazon

The community of Deus é Pai (“God is our Father”) sits by the Tefé ...

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Luís Patriani
The flower gatherers of the Serra do Espinhaço in Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Image: João Roberto Ripper

Survival of Brazil’s Flower-gatherers, a 300-year-old Activity, Threatened by Mining and State

“The mountain range is our soil, our life,” affirms Maria de Fátima Alves, head ...

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Thais Borges and Sue Branford