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The Discovery of Riau's First Mountain
Posted: Feb 07, 2012 by gurindam12 with 0 comments
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In early 2012, Riau River Defender, Gurindam12.com, and other environmental groups from Riau University "discovered" the first mountain in Riau. The mountain is located near the Kampar river, in Kampar Regency at Wildlife Conservation Reserve Bukit Baling. Read more…
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Reforma Agraria Sejati
Posted: Feb 07, 2012 by gekkostudio with 0 comments
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Tanggal 12 Januari 2012 adalah aksi bersama di Jakarta dan 27 Provinsi di Sumatera, Jawa, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali dan Nusa Tenggara Timur. Aksi ini menyatakan perlawanan terhadap perampasan tanah yang dilakukan oleh rezim SBY-Boediono di seluruh Indonesia. Read more…
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Alat Tangkap Tradisional Nelayan Riau
Posted: Jan 31, 2012 by gurindam12 with 0 comments
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Nelayan tradisional di kawasan ini menyebut seluruh alat tangkap ikan dengan sebutan “pekarangan” jenis alat tangkapnya lukah, jaring, ambat, kait (pancing), tajur dan jala. Malam hari, saat nelayan rehat di bagan-bagan, mereka kerap saling mengunjungi untuk berbagi pengalaman mengoperasikan “pekarangan”. Read more…
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Aksi Warga Teluk Meranti I
Posted: Jan 31, 2012 by gurindam12 with 0 comments
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Members of the Meranti Bay communities who formed an action committee called the Kampar Peninsula Rescue Society Forum (FMPSK), recently held a demonstration inside the production area of PT Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper (RAPP). Many have been infuriated by RAPP's continued logging in the area, which belongs to the indegenous people of Meranti Bay. The area surrounding Meranti Bay is now probably the only remaining healthy forest in this huge province. This's part one of two about this demonstrations video. Read more…
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Save Murray-Darling Basin
Posted: Jan 11, 2012 by TWS_NSW with 0 comments
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The Murray-Darling Basin is the largest river system in Australia. Due to a combination of unsustainable water extraction and a record drought, the Murray-Darling is at risk of collapse. Read more…
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Coconut Trees that Bear Jerry Cans (English Subtitle)
Posted: Dec 20, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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The Malind tribe in Merauke is proud of its ecological traditions - each clan in the tribe is responsible for protecting a natural element. The Moiwend clan is responsible for the coconut trees and fruit. However, in recent times Malind youth have started using coconuts to make alcohol. The home-made drinks – which are much cheaper to buy than beer and spirits - have added to the town's problems. Now, some Malind elders are calling for the reinstatement of customary laws that would punish those who make use of coconuts in this way in order to save their tradition and their community. Read more…
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Kelapa Berbuah Jerigen (Coconut Trees that Bear Jerry Cans)
Posted: Dec 09, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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The Malind tribe in Merauke is proud of its ecological traditions - each clan in the tribe is responsible for protecting a natural element. The Moiwend clan is responsible for the coconut trees and fruit. However, in recent times Malind youth have started using coconuts to make alcohol. The home-made drinks – which are much cheaper to buy than beer and spirits - have added to the town's problems. Now, some Malind elders are calling for the reinstatement of customary laws that would punish those who make use of coconuts in this way in order to save their tradition and their community. Read more…
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Damom Patura
Posted: Nov 29, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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Video activist and multi-dimensional artist Leo Moiwend sings the traditional Malind song "Damom Patura" which chronicles the deaths of thousands of the Malind tribesmen in 1800s due to plaques. The song reminds the young generation to follow the customary values in order to survive. Read more…
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The Pilliga - NOT FOR SALE!
Posted: Nov 03, 2011 by TWS_NSW with 0 comments
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On Friday 28 October, two Wilderness Society campaigners dropped a banner proclaiming “Pilliga Forest Not For Sale” from the Shangri-La hotel in Sydney where Eastern Star Gas shareholders were voting today on the takeover bid by Santos. Meanwhile, more than 40 Wilderness Society activists protested out the front of the building to tell prospective owner Santos to ditch plans to drill for coal seam gas in the Pilliga forest. Read more…
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Sonny Keraf: What make Papua and Kalimantan special?
Posted: Nov 02, 2011 by emnews with 0 comments
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Former Indonesian Environment Minister Sonny Keraf talks about what make the two biggest islands in the Indonesian archipelago - Kalimantan and West Papua - so special and worth saving. Mr. Keraf, a politician for the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), also talks about Freeport and the destructive palm plantation trend these days. Mr. Keraf was invited to speak by the Papua-Kalimantan Justice and Peace Forum in Jakarta. Read more…
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Saein, Jebolan IPB yang Kembali Menjadi Petani
Posted: Oct 07, 2011 by Sulis with 0 comments
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"Uangnya saya belikan printer dan laptop mbak" kata Saein ketika ditanya untuk apa hadiah KEHATI Award 2009 ini. Saein adalah lulusan Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB) yang balik menjadi petani, dengan bekal pengetahuannya, Saein berbagi ilmu kepada kelompok Tani Gemah Ripah untuk sistem pertanian organik. Saat ini Saein sudah menemukan Padi Mutiara yang maksimal jika ditanam dengan sistem organik. Read more…
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Bird Man of Long Banga
Posted: Oct 04, 2011 by toysatellite with 0 comments
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Actually, he's a driver... I asked, "Are there sounds from the forest you no longer hear? Sounds you were familiar with that you just don't hear any more?" He described a soundscape of birds, where they would make certain sounds and during which season. Read more…
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Save Papuan Culture
Posted: Sep 28, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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Malind Anim is the indigenous people of Merauke, south of Papua. The tribe has customs and practices which are very ecological. At present, the Malind Anim people are facing cultural destruction as a result to the Indonesian government's support for the 36 multinational companies that plan to take away customary lands, clear forests, destroy sacred places, and make their sources of lives disappear. In August, a group of Malind Anim tribespeople danced and expressed their feeling in the town centre. Read more…
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Cerita dari Kampung Berkerikil: Suara Ombak
Posted: Sep 20, 2011 by papuanvoicesjayapura with 0 comments
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Nico listens to the different sounds of the breaking waves. The story is part of the Tepra o Nussu story series where video activists told the story about the a graveled coastal village with minimum editing. Read more…
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No Harvey No! Global 24 hours of action for Australia's forests
Posted: Sep 15, 2011 by thelaststand with 0 comments
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On Saturday 8 October in Australia (which might be your 7th or 8th Oct depending on timezone) join us to stand up for our forests at Harvey Norman stores and other locations across Australia and the planet and say No Harvey Norman No! Stop selling Aussie forest destruction! Read more…
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Ironic Survival
Posted: Sep 15, 2011 by papuanvoicesmerauke with 0 comments
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Alex Mahuze is a Malind tribesman and a sago farmer in Merauke. His clan has for generations lived in harmony with nature. The arrival of the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate (MIFEE) program has forced him to earn money through other means, which ironically harms the environment. He lost his lands and his culture is threatened, but Alex fights on. Read more…
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Hemp: The Ashford Trial_trailer clip
Posted: Sep 09, 2011 by tj with 2 comments
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Can we create a sustainable Hemp Building Industry in Australia? Klara Marosszeky, founder of the Australian Hemp Masonry Company, is working with farmers in Ashford N.S.W to grow hemp for building houses. Industrial Hemp can be grown organically and sequesters huge amounts of carbon, which can be safely locked away in buildings for a long time. Read more…
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Harvey Norman: Breaking the chain
Posted: Aug 30, 2011 by thelaststand with 0 comments
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Harvey Norman's chain of forest destruction broken by activists across Australia. Four arrests, four massive actions. Check out this amazing new film from The Last Stand. Check out www.thelaststand.org.au for more information on this campaign. Read more…
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One of Australia's biggest ever protest banner targets Harvey Norman
Posted: Aug 18, 2011 by thelaststand with 0 comments
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Early on Monday morning, in one of the most horrific cable logged clearfells Australia has ever seen, 25 activists unfurled one of the most MASSIVE banners the world has ever seen to protest retailer Harvey Norman’s continued sale of wood products sourced from native forests. Three endangered wedge tailed eagles soared overhead as the giant 60 x 18m banner, stating ‘No Harvey Norman No! Don’t buy forest destruction’ was unfurled. For more information, visit www.thelaststand.org.au Read more…
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Pesona Alam Ujong Pancu
Posted: Aug 11, 2011 by arifsyah with 0 comments
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Ada banyak lokasi pariwisata di Ujong Pancu, yang terletak di kabupaten Aceh Besar, NAD. Wilayah di ujung pulau Sumatera yang bisa ditempuh 12 KM dari Banda Aceh ini sedang bergeliat setelah diterpa konflik dan tsunami. Video ini juga memberikan informasi mengenai pelestarian alam yang coba dipraktekkan di wilayah Ujong Pancu ini Read more…
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