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Climate change threatens Indigenous ceramic tradition in Brazil

Local Waurá activists have taken the Brazilian government to task for complacency towards global warming as their ancestral pottery practice becomes harder to maintain

Torey Akers
18 September 2025
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Examples of Waurá ceramics by artesans from near Alto Xingú, Mato Grosso, Brasil Fotoarena / Alamy Stock Photo