Survival International Press Conference with Richard Gere

27 October 2025 
Overview
Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery was honoured to the press conference for Survival International, alongside the launch of their report “Uncontacted Indigenous Peoples: At the Edge of Survival”, with Richard Gere.
 
The press conference brought together three Indigenous leaders — Lucas Manchineri, Herlin Odicio, and Maipatxi Apurina — with actor and longtime Survival supporter Richard Gere, to raise global awareness of the urgent fight for the survival of uncontacted peoples.
 
Survival International works in partnership with Indigenous peoples to amplify their voices on the global stage and to protect their lands, rights, and ways of life.
 
A longtime supporter of the organisation, Richard Gere continues to champion its vital mission to defend tribal and Indigenous peoples worldwide.

For nearly four decades, Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery has been a committed supporter of Indigenous communities, championing their art and cultural expression around the world.