Thata Debora Agnessia

@ Indigenous Journalist Association (AJMA)

Thata Debora Agnessia is a law student at Antakusuma University, and is dedicated to social justice, Indigenous rights, and cultural preservation. Currently, she is the Head of Advocacy Division at BPAN, where she leads legal and agrarian rights advocacy for the Tempayung Indigenous community. She also serves as an Eco-Tour Guide at Tanjung Puting National Park, sharing conservation knowledge with international visitors, and is a prolific writer on legal and environmental issues. her writings, such as “Tradisi Berladang Kutai yang Merawat Alam dan Jati Diri,” reflect her ongoing commitment to empowering local communities. Her past experience includes roles as a Field Coordinator for the Kinjil Farmers’ Legal Defense and a Paralegal at the Legal Aid Institute (LBH) Palangka Raya.