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Seeds & Sovereignty
Seeds & Sovereignty
Amaranth
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Amaranth

Ancestral grain. Colonial suppression. Living resurgence.

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Quick Profile

Native Region
Mesoamerica
Primary Scar
Colonial Religious Suppression
Extraction Era
16th Century
Reclamation Forms
Seed Sovereignty, Agroecology
Governance Model
Indigenous Women-Led Cooperatives

Extraction

  • Colonial ban
  • Religious suppression
  • Industrial food dominance

Reclamation

  • Seed saving networks
  • Cultural revitalization
  • Community-controlled food systems