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João Paulo Tukano

Indigenous from the Yepamahsã people (Tukano), born in the village of São Domingos, in the city of São Gabriel da Cachoeira (AM). Graduated in Philosophy and PhD in Social Anthropology at the Federal University of Amazonas. Researcher at the Center for Indigenous Amazon Studies (NEAI). Founder of the Bahserikowi Indigenous Medicine Center. Member of the SPA – Science Panel for the Amazon, of the Brazilian Academy of Science. Member of the Scientific Committee Sou_Ciência. Member of ACTO – Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazônica. Coordinator of the Fórum Povos da Rede Unida. Teacher. Consultant.