Land Rights Radio Drama by Radio Gurune
Innovative radio drama about Indigenous land rights, created for a local audience of Radio Gurune in Bolgatanga, Ghana based on Cultural Survival's radio scripts about Free, Prior, Informed Consent. Recorded in the tribal language Gurune.
Produced by Lydia Ajono and youth staff at Radio Gurune in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, Ghana.
World Refugee Day 2023
A year ago, UN human rights experts expressed grave concerns about the continuous encroachment on traditional Maasai lands and housing, accompanied by a lack of transparency in, and consultation with the Maasai Indigenous Peoples, during decision-making and planning.
International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty 2023
In Tanzania, the Indigenous Maasai people have been facing displacement for a long time.
The most recent incident of land loss involves large numbers of Maasai peoples being forced to leave their ancestral homes to make way for a game reserve. The adverse effects of losing land will be felt for a long time. In this radio program, we uncover some reasons why Indigenous Peoples worldwide face extreme poverty.
Produced by Shaldon Ferris (Khoisan)
Interviewee: Edson Krenak (Krenak)
Music: 'Whispers' by Ziibiwan, used with permission