TODAY Indigenous Technologies: From Earthenware to Drones
w/ Rolando Vargas
As drug smugglers are swapping drug trafficking for the highly prized and lucrative Cocobolo lumber, micro-deforestation attacks in the Darién tropical rain forest have increased exponentially endangering Indigenous people’s territories and cultures. Join Rolando Vargas as he discussed the forms of Indigenous knowledge production, from earthenware, to drones and other digital mobile technologies that challenge the ongoing attempts to dispossess Indigenous people of their land.