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How a Declaration of Ancestral Wisdom Is Changing Law, Science and Our Understanding of the World

Inside Climate News · By Katie Surma · last updated
José Gualinga discusses his Kichwa People of Sarayaku’s visionary Living Forest Declaration and the importance of collaborating across cultures and areas of expertise.

By Katie Surma

When José Gualinga took the stage in a packed New York University law school auditorium in September, he admitted to feeling emotional.