Helena Gualinga
Indigenous youth climate justice and environmental defender
DAY 1 | 2 JULY
BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY KNOWLEDGE
Indigenous knowledge
Understanding and respecting Indigenous knowledge
Integrating this with science and other solutions
Respecting the stewards of the land
What you can gain:
Understanding indigenous knowledge and how it works with the science
Helena Gualinga is an Indigenous youth climate justice and environmental defender who advocates for the protection of the Amazon Rainforest and Indigenous people’s rights. Gualinga is from the Kichwa community of Sarayaku in the Ecuadorian Amazon and she is a co-founder of the international coalition: Polluters Out.
Helena Gualinga is an Indigenous youth climate justice and environmental defender who advocates for the protection of the Amazon Rainforest and Indigenous people’s rights. Gualinga is from the Kichwa community of Sarayaku in the Ecuadorian Amazon and she is a co-founder of the international coalition: Polluters Out.