Cacique Tawahw is a leader of the Yawanawá people, recognized for his dedication to preserving the culture, tradition and spirituality of his people. He represents the Yawanawá community both in Brazil and internationally, taking part in meetings and events that promote dialogue on the sacred use of medicinal plants, the importance of sustainability and valuing Indigenous traditions for the balance of the planet. His leadership inspires actions aimed at environmental and cultural preservation, connecting ancestral knowledge with contemporary global challenges.