OPAN

The network Juruena Live-sets out the names, to the secretary of the executive committee and general management 

Martha Tipuici and Liliane Xavier is the selected work desk-executive. Co-ordination is generally made up of the representatives of the largest in the basin of the Juruena rivers.

Participants of the first meeting of the expanded Network Juruena to Live in 2024. Photo by Daphne Spolti/OPAN

Celebrating over to the archive of the license for the Hydroelectric power Plant (HPP) Chestnut tree, the Network of the Juruena Alive, held from the 22nd to the 24th of march, 2024, the first meeting is extended, the time for their members to plan, in conjunction with the activities of the year. During the meeting, the group has appointed a steering committee for the strengthening of the internal organization of the Network of its new rules of procedure, and has enhanced its executive secretary.

With a vast experience of working with the Network to Juruena a Living, being a part of his creation, and in 2014 was selected for the Executive office of Marta Tipuici the people of the Manoki and Liliane Xavier, for the indigenous people in the Operation of the Amazon-Native (OPAN). Martha pointed out is the aspect of the collective, but also to the staff of the struggles that take place within the framework of the Network of the Juruena Live in, and it was noted for the successes already achieved by: the archive PROJECT’s Paiaguá the action against the Small Hydropower plant (SHP), the Sacré-14, the holding of trade fairs in the community for people from your experiences, to Network, and to the refusal of the belo monte hydroelectric PLANT in brazil nut. “Now, I understand a lot of stuff that’s been going on in my life and to be in a department that is a part of all of this,” he said.

Martha Tipuici. Photo By: Larissa Smith, Network, Juruena Live

Liliane Xavier filed accounts about the history of the network, and the importance of the group, which has grown over the years, and it’s capable of accomplishments are so impressive, placed in a qualified, wisdom, and spirituality. “It is this power, this energy, that we can’t get together and come back stronger in our homes,” she said at the close of the meeting.

Liliane Xavier Photo By: Larissa Smith, Network, Juruena Live


In addition, by means of its governance structure established by the rules of procedure, which was done also at the meeting, expanded the Network to Juruena I Live has also elected to the General management, which is formed by an owner, and an alternate from each of the micro-regions of the basin and the Juruena rivers, the two secretaries, and by an award from the Collective Eyes of the Water in the Communication of the people. They were elected Lily Rikbaktatsa and Dad Tsari Rikbaktatsa, in the region between the rivers of Blood, and the Juruena rivers, Rosinês Kamunu, and Like Mars and How it Nazokemai the people of the Paresi, on behalf of the interfluvial forest areas of the rivers, the Parrot, Blood, and Hearts, and in the region of the Arinos and the Fish, Jefferson’s Birth, the Movement of the Atingidos por Barragens (MAB), and Gilmar do Carmo, the people of the Kawaiwete. “We all have the ability to do a good job with the new engineers,” says Liliane Xavier.

Expanded meeting of the Network of the Juruena-Alive. Photo by Daphne Spolti/OPAN

The Network is here to carry out the planned activities, collectively, they participate in the Camp-Land of the Free (state and national), the training on climate justice, fair, seeds and gardens, in addition to sporting events, the cultural, and the 11th edition of the Festival of the Juruena-Alive.

More information:
the Collective Eyes of the water of communication, people’s republic of RJV
coletivoolhosdagua@gmail.com