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We see a future where healthy tropical forests and thriving local communities exist in harmonious relationship with each other, contributing to the well-being of the planet

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We visited the Waujá village of Ulupuwene last week and saw community-led projects like a native plant nursery, traditional house rebuilding, and fire brigade —initiatives rooted in 21+ years of partnership with Indigenous leaders.

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May 5, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Yesterday, Suriname's president named ACT's Mark Plotkin @tareno70.bsky.social a Knight of the Honorary Order of the Palm for his work on biocultural conservation.

Mark shared:
"I wish to thank everyone who made this possible ... especially—my many Maroon and Indigenous friends and teachers."
May 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM