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Gr 9 Up—Wangari Maathai won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts in establishing the Green Belt Movement, a grassroots undertaking that began with planting trees and expanded to a broader agenda including environmental protection, women's rights, and civic education. The film, focusing on Maathai's homeland of Kenya, elucidates the importance of the oral tradition in African history and the peoples' relationships to the environment, and it reviews the impact ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More