Alberto Curamil
Alberto Curamil (born c. 1974) is a Chilean indigenous leader from the Araucanía Region. He belongs to the indigenous group of Mapuche. He was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2019, for his efforts to protect the Cautín River from hydroelectric development projects.[1][2][3]
Alberto Curamil | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1974 |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Occupation | Indigenous leader, Mapuche spokesperson |
| Awards | Goldman Environmental Prize (2019) |
References
- "Alberto Curamil". goldmanprize.org. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- Loftus-Farren, Zoe (29 April 2019). "Jailed Chilean Anti-Dam Warrior Awarded 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize". Earth Island Journal. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- Leahy, Patrick (23 May 2019). "Statement On Alberto Curamil". Retrieved 16 August 2019.
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