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SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL USA: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL USA (EIN 26-3208869)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-05-03
IRS object ID
201941239349301354
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2019-05-03T12:38:50-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityOAKLANDCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN263208869EIN

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Business Name ControlSURVBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5108583950PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
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PersonDANIEL LAVELLEPersonNm
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Phone5108583950PhoneNum
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Activity Or MissionSURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL IS THE GLOBAL MOVEMENT FOR TRIBAL PEOPLES. WE HELP TRIBAL PEOPLES DEFEND THEIR LIVES, PROTECT THEIR LANDS AND DETERMINE THEIR OWN FUTURES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Mission"TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BETWEEN INDIGENOUS AND NON-INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BY ENDEAVORING TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, NATIONALITY, OR ETHNIC OR NATIONAL ORIGINS...(SEE SCHED O)MissionDesc
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Desc"CONSERVATION"(SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION) TRIBAL PEOPLES HAVE BEEN DEPENDENT ON AND MANAGED THEIR ENVIRONMENTS FOR MILLENNIA AND EVIDENCE PROVES THAT THEY ARE BETTER AT LOOKING AFTER THEIR ENVIRONMENT THAN ANYONE ELSE. THEY ARE THE BEST CONSERVATIONISTS AND GUARDIANS OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND AS SUCH WE ARE WORKING TO ENSURE THEY ARE AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT. BUT TRIBAL PEOPLES ARE BEING ILLEGALLY EVICTED FROM THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMELANDS IN THE NAME OF CONSERVATION AND ACCUSED OF "POACHING" BECAUSE THEY HUNT TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES. THEY FACE ARREST AND BEATINGS, TORTURE AND DEATH, AT THE HANDS OF ANTI-POACHING SQUADS FUNDED BY BIG WESTERN CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, WHILE BIG GAME TROPHY HUNTERS ARE ENCOURAGED.Desc

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DescUNCONTACTED TRIBES CAMPAIGN (SEE CONTINUATION ON SCHEDULE O) UNCONTACTED TRIBES ARE THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLES ON THE PLANET. WE KNOW VERY LITTLE ABOUT THEM. BUT WE DO KNOW THERE ARE MORE THAN A HUNDRED AROUND THE WORLD. AND WE KNOW WHOLE POPULATIONS ARE BEING WIPED OUT BY VIOLENCE FROM OUTSIDERS WHO STEAL THEIR LAND AND RESOURCES, AND BY DISEASES LIKE FLU AND MEASLES TO WHICH THEY HAVE NO RESISTANCE. SURVIVAL IS A WORLD AUTHORITY ON UNCONTACTED TRIBES AND HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY CAMPAIGNING FOR THEIR LANDS TO BE PROTECTED SINCE 1969. OUR CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES ARE SIMPLE: PROTECT THEIR LANDS AND ENSURE THEIR RIGHT TO REMAIN UNCONTACTED IS RESPECTED. ONLY THEN WILL THEY, AND THE ENVIRONMENTS ON WHICH THEY DEPEND, CONTINUE TO THRIVE.Desc

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DescTRIBAL VOICE SURVIVAL'S TRIBAL VOICE PROJECT GIVES REMOTE TRIBES COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SO THEY CAN SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENTS AND MULTINATIONALS AND OTHERS THAT ARE TRYING TO SILENCE THEM. WE CREATED AND DISSEMINATED A PUBLICITY VIDEO TO INDIGENOUS AND TRIBAL AUDIENCES ENCOURAGING THEM TO SEND US THEIR VIDEO CLIPS AND EXPLAINING THAT THE PROJECT CAN HELP GIVE THEM A PLATFORM TO TELL THEIR STORIES IN THEIR OWN WORDS AND HAVE THEIR VOICES HEARD AROUND THE WORLD. (SEE SCHEDULE O)Desc
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PersonDANIEL LAVELLEPersonNm
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CitySAN FRANCISCOCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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Total$33,243TotalAmt
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Total$13,259TotalAmt
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Total$2,290TotalAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$31,870TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$13,860TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$3,848TotalAmt
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Total$34,500TotalAmt
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Interest InterestGrp

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Total$5,486TotalAmt
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BOY$255,678BOYAmt
EOY$310,740EOYAmt

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BOY$5,667BOYAmt
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BOY$4,457BOYAmt
EOY$1,533EOYAmt

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BOY$27,899BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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EOY$344,845EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$42,821BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,821BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$344,845EOYAmt

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EOY$344,845EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$98,756ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$4,791NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$163,756CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$188,237CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$198,854CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$257,802CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,050,092TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$163,756CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$188,237CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$198,854CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$257,802CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,050,092TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$77,125SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$972,967PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$914CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$937CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$979CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$844CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,674TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,053,766TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,623GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92330PublicSupportCY170Pct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,227OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,694DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,533BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,533TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART IIIOUR PRINCIPAL OBJECTS AND PURPOSES ARE: "TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BETWEEN INDIGENOUS AND NON-INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BY ENDEAVORING TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, NATIONALITY, OR ETHNIC OR NATIONAL ORIGINS. "TO RELIEVE POVERTY MALNUTRITION AND ILL HEALTH AMONG INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. "TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS INCLUDING ILO CONVENTIONS 107 AND 169). "TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY, INSTITUTIONS AND WAYS OF LIFE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH. "TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT PERTAINING TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. ------------ PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT 1 "CONSERVATION"(CONTINUATION) BUT TRIBAL PEOPLES ARE BEING ILLEGALLY EVICTED FROM THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMELANDS IN THE NAME OF CONSERVATION AND ACCUSED OF "POACHING" BECAUSE THEY HUNT TO FEED THEIR FAMILIES. THEY FACE ARREST AND BEATINGS, TORTURE AND DEATH, AT THE HANDS OF ANTI-POACHING SQUADS FUNDED BY BIG WESTERN CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, WHILE BIG GAME TROPHY HUNTERS ARE ENCOURAGED. BUT TARGETING TRIBAL HUNTERS DIVERTS ACTION AWAY FROM TACKLING THE TRUE POACHERS - CRIMINALS CONSPIRING WITH CORRUPT OFFICIALS. TARGETING TRIBAL HUNTERS HARMS CONSERVATION. SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL IS LEADING THE FIGHT AGAINST THE ABUSE OF TRIBAL PEOPLES IN THE NAME OF CONSERVATION: FOR TRIBES, FOR NATURE, FOR ALL HUMANITY. BEST CONSERVATIONISTS WITH EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE PLANET'S BIODIVERSITY FOUND IN INDIGENOUS TERRITORIES, SURVIVAL CONTINUED TO PUSH THE MESSAGE THAT TRIBAL PEOPLES ARE THE WORLD'S BEST, AND ORIGINAL, CONSERVATIONISTS. WE RELEASED AN OPEN LETTER ON WORLD TIGER DAY FROM THE CHENCHU IN AMBRABAD TIGER RESERVE, INDIA, HIGHLIGHTING THEIR KEY ROLE IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT: "OUR ANCESTORS TAUGHT US ONLY ONE THING: LOVE AND RESPECT THE FOREST." AFTER OBSERVING A DRASTIC INCREASE IN DEVASTATING FOREST FIRES IN KARNATAKA, INDIA, WE PUBLICIZED THE SOLIGA TRIBE'S WARNINGS THAT THIS INCREASE WAS PREVENTABLE AND LIKELY LINKED TO THE FACT THAT THEIR INDIGENOUS FORESTRY METHODS WERE BANNED. FOR WORLD RHINO DAY WE RELEASED AN EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FROM KAZIRANGATIGER RESERVE, IN WHICH PRANAB FROM THE MISING TRIBE EXPLAINED HIS PEOPLE'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN PROTECTING THE RHINO FOR MILLENNIA. EXPOSING THE CRIMES OF GREEN MILITARIZATION AFTER EXAMINING FIGURES FROM KAZIRANGATIGER RESERVE IN INDIA, WE OBSERVED A DRAMATIC REDUCTION IN BOTH REPORTED KILLINGS OF SUSPECTED POACHERS AND KILLINGS OF RHINOS SINCE SURVIVAL LAUNCHED OUR CAMPAIGN AND LOCAL PEOPLE BRAVELY STARTED TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. THIS IS A FANTASTIC RESULT AND CLEARLY DEMONSTRATES THAT MILITARIZED CONSERVATION METHODS AND ASSOCIATED "SHOOT TO KILL" POLICIES ARE NOT NECESSARY TO CONSERVE RHINOS. SURVIVAL PUSHED FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' RIGHTS TO BE FIRMLY AT THE CENTER OF THE DISCUSSION ABOUT TACKLING IWT, AND RELEASED A LETTER FROM CHARLES NSONKALI, A LOCAL NGO WORKER IN CAMEROON, TO PRINCES WILLIAM AND HARRY. THE LETTER CALLED FOR AN END TO THE HORRIFIC ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY THE CONSERVATION INDUSTRY AND HIGHLIGHTED THAT, AS WELL AS THE VIOLENCE SUFFERED, THE EXCLUSION OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IS ALSO COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE TO CONSERVATION'S AIMS. A VIDEO ABOUT PRINCE WILLIAM'S CONSERVATION TRIP TO AFRICA WAS WIDELY CRITICIZED AFTER SURVIVAL DREW ATTENTION TO ITS LACK OF AFRICAN VOICES AND PERPETUATION OF A "WHITE SAVIOR" STEREOTYPE. WE USED THE MEDIA SPLASH AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AND COLONIAL MENTALITY OF MANY LARGE CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS. CONGO BASIN TRIBES IN 2018, SURVIVAL LAUNCHED OUR CAMPAIGN TO STOP THE PROPOSED MESSOKDJA NATIONAL PARK IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO, WHICH IS GOING AHEAD WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF BAKA PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA, AMIDST NUMEROUS REPORTS OF HORRIFIC ABUSE AND TORTURE BY PARK GUARDS. AS PART OF ONGOING EFFORTS TO PRESSURE SUPPORTERS OF THE PARK, INCLUDING WWF NETHERLANDS, THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AND THE UNDP, WE URGED SURVIVAL SUPPORTERS TO JOIN THE CAMPAIGN ONLINE. AS A RESULT, MANY SUPPORTERS CALLED FOR WWF TO RESPECT THE BAKA'S HUMAN RIGHTS ON YOUTUBE, FACEBOOK AND TWITTER, HELPING TO PILE ON THE PRESSURE. WE FURTHER INVESTIGATED THE LEGALITY OF CONTRACTS REGARDING THE PARK'S CREATION AND RELEASED A POWERFUL JOINT STATEMENT DENOUNCING "COLONIAL CONSERVATION- AND LAND THEFT ALONGSIDE FOUR LOCAL NGOS WORKING IN THE REGION. STAFF BROUGHT THE STATEMENT TO THE CONGO BASIN FOREST PARTNERSHIP CONFERENCE IN BELGIUM AND HANDED IT DIRECTLY TO KEY STAKEHOLDERS, INCLUDING THE MINISTER OF FOREST ECONOMY IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO - A MESSAGE THAT WAS DIFFICULT TO IGNORE. TRIBAL PEOPLE'S TESTIMONIES, AS ALWAYS, WERE KEY TO THE CAMPAIGN IN 2018. WE RELEASED THREE NEW TRIBAL VOICE VIDEOS DIRECT FROM MESSOKDJA, FEATURING BAKA SPEAKING OUT AGAINST THE PROPOSED PARK AND THE APPALLING ABUSE THEY HAVE SUFFERED AT THE HANDS OF WWF-FUNDED PARK GUARDS. WE PUBLISHED LETTERS FROM THE BAKA AND CREATED A SHORT FILM EXPOSING THE GRIM REALITY OF COLONIAL CONSERVATION, WHICH REACHED TWO MILLION VIEWERS. WE CREATED AN ADDITIONAL SHORT FILM FOCUSING SPECIFICALLY ON THE ILLEGAL CREATION OF MESSOKDJA AND HOW THE BAKA ARE AFFECTED BY IT, WHICH WAS ALSO HUGELY SUCCESSFUL AND WAS SEEN BY OVER A MILLION PEOPLE. --------------------- PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT 2 UNCONTACTED TRIBES CAMPAIGN (CONTINUATION) AMAZON UNCONTACTED FRONTIER THE UNCONTACTED FRONTIER IS AN AREA STRADDLING THE BRAZIL-PERU BORDER AND IS HOME TO THE LARGEST CONCENTRATION OF UNCONTACTED TRIBAL PEOPLES IN THE WORLD. IT IS THEREFORE A VITALLY IMPORTANT REGION AND IN 2018, WE CONTINUED OUR EFFORTS TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF THOSE THREATENED BY MINERS, LOGGERS AND OTHERS SEEKING TO IMPOSE UNWANTED CONTACT, WHICH CAN BE DEADLY. IN AUGUST, FUNAI (BRAZIL'S INDIGENOUS AFFAIRSDEPARTMENT) RELEASED DRONE FOOTAGE OF UNCONTACTED INDIANS IN THE JAVARI VALLEY INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, IN THE WESTERN BRAZILIAN AMAZON. SURVIVAL HARNESSED THE RESULTING MEDIA ATTENTION TO HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING UNCONTACTED TRIBES' LANDS AND WAS QUOTED WIDELY IN COVERAGE OF THE STORY, INCLUDING BY FOX NEWS, METRO AND SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE. FOOTAGE THAT PROVES THE EXISTENCE OF UNCONTACTED TRIBES HAS AND CONTINUES TO BE VITAL IN THE ONGOING BATTLE FOR UNCONTACTED TRIBES' RIGHTS. AW AND THE GUARDIANS OF THE AMAZON, BRAZIL THE AW HAVE BEEN A MAJOR FOCUS OF SURVIVAL'S CAMPAIGNS OVER THE YEARS. THEY LIVE IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON; SOME ARE UNCONTACTED WHILE SOME LIVE IN SETTLED VILLAGES AND HAVE CONTACT WITH OUTSIDERS. A GROUP OF THEIR CONTACTED GUAJAJARA NEIGHBORS ACT AS "GUARDIANS OF THE AMAZON." SURVIVAL CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE GUARDIANS TO PROTECT THEIR LAND FROM ILLEGAL LOGGERS AND RANCHERS AND DEFEND THEIR UNCONTACTED AW NEIGHBORS. SURVIVAL CELEBRATED A MAJOR SUCCESS IN 2014 WHEN LOGGERS WERE EVICTED FROM THE AW'S LAND, BUT THE AW FACED RENEWED THREATS FROM LOGGING IN 2018, FUELED BY THE DRY SEASON AND ANGER OVER ONGOING EFFORTS TO PROTECT THEIR LAND. THE GUARDIANS ASKED FOR SURVIVAL'S SUPPORT TO PROTECT THE AW FROM VIOLENT ATTACKS AND WE RESPONDED RAPIDLY, REQUESTING THAT THE GOVERNMENT OPEN AN URGENT INVESTIGATION INTO THE SITUATION. AN EL PAS ARTICLE WRITTEN IN COLLABORATION WITH SURVIVAL RESEARCHERS HELPED TO PILE PRESSURE ON BRAZIL'S INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT (FUNAI) AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (IBAMA) TO ACT. THE ARTICLE ALONG WITH SURVIVAL'S LETTERS CALLING FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE GUARDIANS PROMPTED THE GOVERNMENT TO SEND A TEAM TO INVESTIGATE. SURVIVAL CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE GUARDIANS TO PATROL THE FORESTS, COLLECT MATERIAL AND INVESTIGATE CRIMES. IN MAY, THE GUARDIANS DESTROYED A LOGGERS' TRUCK BELONGING TO A NOTORIOUS LOGGING GANG, WHICH THEY EXPELLED FROM THEIR FOREST. WE PUBLICIZED THEIR ESSENTIAL WORK AND THE POSITIVE RESULTS OF THEIR OPERATIONS WHILE CONTINUING TO LOBBY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE MORE SUPPORT. HOWEVER, THE GUARDIANS ALSO FACED ONGOING VIOLENCE IN 2018. SEVERAL GUAJAJARA LEADERS WERE ATTACKED AND ONE WAS KILLED, WE SUSPECT BY LOGGERS AND THOSE INVOLVED IN THE ONGOING LAND CONFLICT. IN ONE VIOLENT ATTACK, THE GUARDIANS MANAGED TO FORCE THE LOGGERS TO SURRENDER, DESPITE BEING GREATLY OUTNUMBERED. AT THE END OF 2018, SOME MEMBERS OF THE AW TRIBE DECIDED TO JOIN THEIR GUAJAJARA NEIGHBORS AND BECOME GUARDIANS TOO. THEY BEGAN WORK TO CREATE PATHS BETWEEN THEIR SEPARATE COMMUNITIES TO BE ABLE TO MONITOR THE REGION FOR INVASIONS MORE SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. THE GUARDIANS SAY: "WE PATROL, WE FIND THE LOGGERS, WE DESTROY THEIR EQUIPMENT AND WE SEND THEM AWAY. WE'VE STOPPED MANY LOGGERS. IT'S WORKING." ----------------- PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT STATEMENT 3 TRIBAL VOICE (CONTINUATION) IN 2018 SURVIVAL'S TRIBAL VOICE PROJECT GREW RAPIDLY, AND WE RECEIVED A HUGE NUMBER OF VIDEOS FROM
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