EMPLACEMENT: BrazilI belong to the Krenak indigenous people from Brazil.
Contenus ajoutés par Shirley Krenak
Historically, literature and documentaries on the Krenak, an indigenous
peoples from the Minas Gerais Valley in Brazil have been made by the
non-indigenous, resulting in misconceptions and...
Geovani Krenak was born October
25, 1985 and spent his entire childhood with his people in the
village. From a young age, Geovani demonstrated a strong connection with his
culture. In the village,...
Douglas Krenak was born March 5,
1983. He lived for part of his childhood with his parents, developing, as did his
ancestors, a strong respect for his people's traditions. While still a young
man...
Shirley Krenak was born November
15, 1980. During her childhood, she, along with her parents, lived
in their indigenous village. Here, she came to understand the importance of
preserving their...
The Krenak indigenous people have bravely
resisted wars, religious indoctrination and persecution, as well as cruel
cultural impositions. One of the surviving families is the Adilson Krenak, whose...
