“…Over the years, there has been a strong emphasis in our projects on participatory social cartography because it is essential to identify territorial references and their meanings, including mental maps (Dansero et al, 2019;Amato & Matarazzo, 2023). Through social cartography, collective data and representations are recorded; it also serves as a tool for defending the rights of indigenous peoples based on their identities and territorialities (Pelegrina, 2020;Bonfá Neto & Suzuki, 2023).…”