The people in the video went to a small tribe of Indians. They are called that Crahoe. The people are scared about the deforestation. They are also very worried about the deforestation that is taking place. About fifty thousand square miles of forest are lost each year. The Amazon basin has 20% of the world’s water. It is the world’s natural medicine chest.A kid named Valentine has cancer. He is only six. The community they live in is by a packing plant. People within two miles of it have a 56% higher chance of getting leukemia. They are also at risk for other things like respiratory problems. Polar bears are the animal most affected by climate change. Small islands are slipping beneath the sea. The people living on these islands have no where to go. Overpopulation, deforestation, and loss of species are affecting everyone.Definition of genocide- any of the following acts committed to intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group, as such-killing members of the group-causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group-deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or part- imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group-forcibly transferring children of the group to another groupThen we talked about Rwanda. There were two ethnic groups; Tutsis and Hutus. The Tutsis were superior to the Hutus because they had different skin color. Also they were the ones that controlled the cattle. But it was mostly just racism. The Rwandan president was shot down. The Hutus were scared that the Tutsis were going to enslave them. Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed.
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