Rodrigo Tot

Rodrigo Tot
Born c.1958
Nationality Guatemalan
Occupation farmer and indigenous leader
Awards Goldman Environmental Prize

Rodrigo Tot (born c.1958) is a farmer and indigenous leader in Guatemala.

He is a member of the Q'eqchi' people. Tot was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2017, for his efforts of protecting the land of his community from environmental damages from mining.[1][2]

References

  1. Salabert, Shawnté. "These 6 Activists Are Risking It All in the Name of Environmental Justice". outsideonline.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. "Rodrigo Tot. 2017 Goldman Prize Recipient South and Central America". goldmanprize.org. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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