Overview of the Village-School-Forest project that explains its conception and current goals. Teachers, artists and filmmakers Sueli and Isael Maxakali, together with local leaders and some supporters, created the Village-School-Forest (Aldeia-Escola-Floresta) as a space for exchanging knowledge, reforestation, recovery of water springs, workshops for art and cinema, and strengthening of the musical, ritual, and cosmological complex known as yãmĩyxop.