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Referendum outcome permanently protects one of the world’s most biodiverse places, marking a major victory for Indigenous rights, rainforest conservation…

This story was originally published in theguardian On Sunday, the people of Ecuador will vote in a referendum to decide whether or…

After 500 years of conquest, our peoples are still singing. After centuries of imposition, our peoples are still remembering. After…

What would you say if citizens had the power, for the first time in history, to vote out the oil…

Amid sacred songs from elders, a ceremonial plant brew known as “yoko” and face paintings with the red achiote fruit…

Esteemed judges, We are at a historic crossroads. Today, you hold our existence in your hands. The decisions you make…

This story was originally published in reasonstobecheerful ___ Nixon Andy Narváez, a young member of the Indigenous A’i Kofán of Sinangoe community…

As our planet moves through multiple intensifying ecological crises, it is time for comprehensive changes in the ways we address…

This story was originally published in Mongabay. ___ Community members in Ecuador’s Intag Valley have won a court case to…

Ecuadorians have voted in a historic referendum to halt the development of all new oilwells in the Yasuni national park…

This story was originally published in Amnesty International. ___ 2022 saw new, renewed and protracted conflicts that led to appalling…

This story was originally published in Condé Nast Traveler. ___ Introducing this list is a full-circle moment for me. In…