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CHICO MENDES National Council of Rubber Tappers
Brazil
Rubber Tapper
Learned to read.
Rights of workers.
Deforestation
¨ Prefix: de (away from) ¨ Root word: forest
¨ Suffix: ation (act or process)
Mr. Mendes became a teacher.
Literacy = able to read and write
Rural Workers Union Rights and Reform
Share the land !
Demonstrations Arrests
National Council of Rubber Trappers
Rubber trappers were killed.
Rest In Peace
Help the environment.
“I will kill Chico Mendes.”
home family
1998 = murdered = saved the forests