LAND PURCHASE SUPPORTS DISPLACED COMMUNITY
Benki Piyãko is assisting a displaced community, securing land along the upper Jurua River for their resettlement. The members of this community, comprised of 78 families, are descendants of seringueiros (rubber tappers) with connections to the Piyãko family. For generations, these families have lived near the Ashaninka community in Brazil, cultivating the land and planting …