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Sister Dorothy Stang
March 6, 2005 Sunday 2PM CT (

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Dorothy Stang, a Catholic sister, was murdered last month while helping peasant farmers in the Amazon rainforest fight for control of their land from corporate developers and loggers. After three on Here on Earth, Jean Feraca and her guest discuss Catholic activism around the world.

Guest

Sister Joan Krimm, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (nah-MOOR). She grew up with Sister Dorothy Stang and worked with her in Brazil.

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Soundbites and Music Used in the Program

The Bora Indians - "Feast" - From the album Music of the Upper Amazon - Originally released by Olympic Records, currently out of print.
Des Indiens du Haut Xingu - "Chants de L'initiation des Garcons" - From the album Bresil: Musiques du Haunt Xingu - Ocora Records
The Ticuna People - "Ticuna Songs" - From the album Maguta aru wiyaegu - Track available at www2.petrobras.com.br.
Des Indiens du Haut Xingu - "Flutes Yakui" - From the album Bresil: Musiques du Haunt Xingu - Ocora Records