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Xiye Bastida
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Mexican-Chilean climate activist and member of the indigenous Mexican Otomi-Toltec nation
Key facts
- Born
- ( 2002-04-18 ) 18 April 2002 (age 24) , Atlacomulco , State of Mexico , Mexico
- Citizenship
- Otomi
- Occupation
- Climate justice activist
- Years active
- 2017-present
- Known for
- School strike for climate , Re-Earth Initiative
- Notable work
- All We Can Save
- Website
- xiyebeara.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Chile
- Place of birth
- Atlacomulco Municipality
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Image
- Xiye Bastida, 2020 (cropped).jpg
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- WikiProject Climate change
- date of birth
- 2002-04-18
- name in native language
- Xiye Bastida
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Encyclopedic overview
Xiye Bastida Patrick (born 18 April 2002) is a Mexican climate activist and member of the Indigenous Otomi community. She is one of the major organizers of Fridays for Future New York City and has been a leading voice for indigenous and immigrant visibility in climate activism. She is on the administration committee of the People's Climate Movement and a former member of Sunrise Movement and Extinction Rebellion. She cofounded Re-Earth Initiative, an international nonprofit organization that is inclusive and intersectional “just as the climate movement should be.” Xiye is pronounced "she-yeh", [ʃi-jɛ].
Early life
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