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Indigenous Women's Agro-Ecology Is Healing Guatemala's Landscape

By Andrew J. Wight
A burial mound and monument to the dozens of victims of one of the Rio Negro massacres in the 1980s, in a cemetery outside Rabinal, Lower Verapaz, Guatemala, on Jan. 7, 2020. Credit: Andrew J. Wight
Jan 29, 2020
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The rise of Indigenous-led conservation models holds promise. 

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A burial mound and monument to the dozens of victims of one of the Rio Negro massacres in the 1980s, in a cemetery outside Rabinal, Lower Verapaz, Guatemala, on Jan. 7, 2020. Credit: Andrew J. Wight