Wayfinders Circle 2022 Annual Report - Flipbook - Page 19
JOINT ACTIVITIES
families who live in the ancestral village of Kapawi, and explores a community at the intersection of Indigenous vitality and modern reality.
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Sungai Utik (as yet untitled). Throughout the Indonesian island of Borneo,
Indigenous Peoples have succumbed to the pressures of palm oil, logging and
mining interests and exchanged their sacred forests for immediate proûts.
However, in the village of Sungai Utik, elders repelled the corporate invaders
and protected their forest. This short documentary4written and directed by
Kynan Tegar, a teenage ûlmmaker from the village4is a love letter to the
forest that surrounds his village. As his grandfather says in the ûlm