Letícia Leite: Indigenous Podcasts in Brazil

We speak to Letícia Leite, journalist and founder of Vem de Áudio, which supports the production of community-led podcasts by and for Indigenous and traditional peoples in the Brazilian Amazon. Letícia discusses how Indigenous media and communication networks operate as tools for knowledge-sharing and socio-political mobilizations, the challenges of unequal access to information, and the role of Indigenous women in climate and political movements for socio-environmental transformation.

Interviewers: Danilo Urzedo and Max Ritts

Producer: Pedro Augusto

Language: This interview takes place in Portuguese.

Read more about Indigenous podcasts produced by Vem de Áudio on the Smart Forests Atlas.

Image source: Copiô, Parente! podcast, https://www.ufrgs.br/humanista/2021/01/27/podcast-para-povos-da-floresta-e-tema-do-terceiro-episodio-da-serie-radio-e-inclusao/