Highlights from the Show
- “When a conflict is about water, it’s oftentimes actually about oil, or oil contaminating water.”
- Bagua massacre in Peru – Link
- Summary of Trace’s water work in Peru, India and Mexico
- Audience Question: How did you first meet water?
- Trace meeting water on a surfboard in Mexico
- Learning to respect water
- The mission & vision behind Surf Sisters for Science
- History of surfing in Peru – insight from legendary Felipe Pomar
- “We need to have a deeper understanding of water, more than just sustenance for the body, but as a cultural resource.”
- For some of us, it’s simply ‘rats I can’t go surfing,’ but for others its a deep ancestral connection and resource that has been disrupted by development, pollution and corruption.
- Ayahuasca – Trace’s experience with psychedelics in the jungle
- VOTE – Use your voice for the protection of water, protection of our environment, and refuse to give up these precious resources for profits
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