Colombia: A 13-Year Fight against Gold Mining in Colombian Community Marches on

Aug 24, 2022 | Maritza Palma Lozano, Mongabay
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In the Embera Karambá worldview, land cannot be sold or be subject to negotiations. Water is seen as a common resource that allows them to move forward as a people and for life to flow. And the gold beneath their feet is spoken about as the blood that runs through the veins of Mother Earth.