# Tainá

### What is Tainá?

Tainá is our telegram AI assistant that was co-developed with our partner indigenous community from Brazil. It empowers IPLCs to collect and own their environmental data. By supporting local languages and automating data validation, Tainá makes environmental monitoring accessible and efficient. The system helps communities maintain sovereignty over their data while generating valuable insights for conservation. Through predictive analytics, communities can better understand and respond to environmental changes in their territories.

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### Accessing Tainá

<https://telegram.me/tainagainforestbot>

### Learn more about Tainá

* [Taina & Polly: Towards Equitable AI Assistants for Nature's Stewards with Open-Source Models](https://gainforest.substack.com/p/taina-and-polly-towards-equitable)
* [Gainforest’s Journey with ETH BiodivX at the XPRIZE Rainforest | Part 2: Community](https://gainforest.substack.com/p/gainforests-journey-with-eth-biodivx-306)
* [#MeetTaina: GainForest's new AI bot for Amazon Conservation](https://gainforest.substack.com/p/meettaina-gainforests-new-ai-bot)


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.gainforest.earth/solutions/ai-assistants/taina.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
