Berito Kuwaru'wa
Berito Kuwaru'wa | |
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Born | Barranquilla, Colombia |
Nationality | Colombian |
Known for | Spokesman for the U'wa people |
Awards | Goldman Environmental Prize (1998) |
Berito Kuwaru'wa is a member of the Colombian U'wa people. He was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 1998[1] for his role as spokesperson in conflicts between the U'wa people and the petroleum industry.
References[]
- ^ Goldman Environmental Prize: Berito Kuwaru'wa Archived 2007-12-04 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on November 28, 2007)
Categories:
- Colombian environmentalists
- Living people
- Colombian people of indigenous peoples descent
- Indigenous activists of the Americas
- Goldman Environmental Prize awardees
- Colombian people stubs
- Environmentalist stubs