Baptised by mercury: indigenous worlds in the Anthropocene

Garcia Briceno, Luis (2019) Baptised by mercury: indigenous worlds in the Anthropocene [Audio/visual resource]

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After an intense evangelising campaign among the Ye’kwana in the Caura river in the Venezuelan Amazon, a Ye’kwana pastor takes a dip. The level of mercury in the bodies of the Ye’kwana is one of the highest in the world due to illegal gold mining in the Caura basin.

Item Type	Audio/visual resource
Copyright holders	© 2019 The Author
Departments	LSE
Date Deposited	03 May 2019 09:36
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/100553