Celebrating the Salween Peace Park Proclamation

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"On December 18th, the indigenous Karen communities of Mutraw District officially declare the establishment of the Salween Peace Park. This declaration is to fulfill the collective vision for a grassroots pathway to peace and self-determination, and their responsibility to transfer our ancestral domain to the new generation with abundant forest and clean water. Almost 1000 people, comprising representatives from our communities in Mutraw District, the KNU, Karen CBOs, ethnic representatives from across Burma/ Myanmar and journalists- both domestic and from abroad, joined the event..."

Creator/author: 

KESAN

Source/publisher: 

Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN)

Date of Publication: 

2019-01-09

Date of entry: 

2019-01-28

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  • Individual Documents

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Geographic coverage: 

    • Karen State

Countries: 

Myanmar

Language: 

Sgaw Karen, Burmese and English sub-titles

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Resource Type: 

Documentary

Text quality: 

    • Good

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