

Indigenous guards in the Amazon conduct unarmed patrols to protect their ancestral lands from threats like oil drilling, mining, and poaching.
Synopsis
Indigenous guards in the Amazon conduct unarmed patrols to protect their ancestral lands from threats like oil drilling, mining, and poaching.
People
Synopsis
Morelia Medua and her fellow members of the Sinangoe Indigenous Guard patrol the Amazon rainforest, defending their ancestral lands from threats such as oil drilling, mining, and poaching. Using various technologies, they monitor their territory and confront illegal operations when necessary. The film captures their daily routines, which include long hikes and careful observation, as they work to protect their community and preserve the environment. Their efforts are vital for maintaining the space needed for their way of life.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet the Sinangoe Indigenous Guard protecting their territory.
- Follow unarmed patrols defending against illegal operations.
- See how technology aids in monitoring the Amazon landscape.
Did You Know
- Indigenous guards patrol the Amazon to protect their land from oil and mining.
- The film features a cast including Morelia Medua and Nixon Andy Narvaez.
- The documentary has a runtime of 15 minutes.
Perfect For
Frequently Asked Questions
What do Indigenous guards in the Amazon do?
Indigenous guards conduct unarmed patrols to peacefully defend their ancestral territories against threats like oil, mining, and poaching.
What technologies do Indigenous guards use?
They use diverse technologies to monitor their lands and, when necessary, force out illegal operations and actors.
How long is the documentary 'Our Children's River'?
The documentary has a duration of 15 minutes.
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Explore Our Children's River
Browse more like this
Browse more by Dominic Gill
View all films →Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.























Comments