Ever wondered about what it was like to be a Lumad? 🧐🇵🇭 Robine and Ofelia get the chance to listen to the eye-opening firsthand life story of Mitch, a 21 year old Lumad student trying to navigate what it means to be an indigenous person under President Duterte’s administration. She shares her worries of everything from her home, education, community to livelihood being under attack. Newsflash: It’s never been harder. 👁 You don’t want to miss this!
Fun Fact: 80% of global biodiversity is secured and nurtured by less than 5% of the global population, that solely being indigenous people! 🪶✨ Climate justice truly means protecting their communities. ⛰
Source: Gleb Raygorodetsky. (2018, November 16). Environment; National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/can-indigenous-land-stewardship-protect-biodiversity-
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Theme Song Produced by Duds (@beatsbyduds on Instagram)