Maritza Félix is Cecilia Vaisman awardee
The freelance journalist, producer, and writer founded the Spanish-language news service Conecta Arizona, which connects people in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. The award is named after Homelands co-founder Cecilia Vaisman, who died in 2015.
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The Territory opens in theaters
The film, which chronicles the efforts of a small Indigenous group in Brazil to defend its land against encroachment by peasant farmers, opens August 19 at cinemas in New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Austin, Vancouver, and Toronto. It will screen at cinemas around the world beginning August 26. Homelands served as fiscal sponsor.
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Notre Dame features Guerra’s peace work
A profile on the website of Notre Dame's Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies looks at Bear Guerra's career documenting globalization, human rights, social justice, and environmental justice issues around the world.
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