Before leaving the settlement, we ask him what sources of income the Filhos de Sepé campesinos have. There are three: family vegetable gardens, rice, and work in neighboring municipalities, where the women are employed as cleaners and the men as construction workers. "What percentage of your income comes from these types of work?" we ask. Huli cannot avoid a look of sadness: "Unfortunately, the bulk of it comes from cleaning and construction. That's the way it is.