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Kawsak Sacha, La canoa de la vida
Kawsak Sacha, La canoa de la vida

KAWSAK SACHA, LA CANOA DE LA VIDA

Directed by Eriberto Gualinga Montalvo
Ecuador, 2018
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

As a token of the living forest Kawsak Sacha, the Kichwa indigenous people of Sarayaku decided to take a cedar canoe from their land –the Amazon at the center of Ecuador– to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21, Paris 2015), in an act of reconquest and decolonization.

Synopsis

As a token of the living forest Kawsak Sacha, the Kichwa indigenous people of Sarayaku decided to take a cedar canoe from their land –the Amazon at the center of Ecuador– to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21, Paris 2015), in an act of reconquest and decolonization.