Mars, 28 december 1976 Possibly 1976

"Mars, 28 December 1976" is a black and white photograph by Cary Markerink, taken in 1976. The image depicts a group of indigenous people marching down a road, holding signs with slogans written in Dutch. The photograph captures a moment of protest and resistance, highlighting the struggle for indigenous land rights in Suriname. The photograph’s simple composition and focus on the protesters’ determined expressions underscores the seriousness of the issue. This photograph is a powerful document of the ongoing struggle for indigenous land rights and self-determination.