News/ May 29, 2023If We Do Not Recover Our Ancestral Territory of Pëkëya, We Will Cease to ExistEsteemed judges, We are at a historic crossroads. Today, you hold our existence in your…Read more Nación Siekopai
Chronicles/ May 12, 2023Indigenous-led conservation: The Siekopai’s answer to ecological crisesAs our planet moves through multiple intensifying ecological crises, it is time for comprehensive changes…Read more Justino Piaguaje Thomas Worsdell
Rights/ March 8, 2023Waorani Women’s WisdomJust like the spirit of the jaguar that they invoke through their songs, Waorani women…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ February 28, 2023Two Visions of Land, One Protected by a Dirty LawImagine this scene. You are on the territory your ancestors have lived on and protected…Read more Luke Weiss
Rights/ February 13, 2023One Amazonian Nation’s Battle to Return HomeMany Indigenous peoples can identify their heartland: an area so critical to their physical and…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ February 4, 2023The Sinangoe Precedent: An Instrument of Protection for Indigenous Rights and LandsBreakdown The climate and ecological crisis is worsening, in large part due to the expansion…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Chronicles/ January 27, 2023Feature: In the Upper Amazon, Waorani communities work to decolonize educationSummary Education, the bedrock for building a diverse world, is indispensable for the cultural survival…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Media Coverage/ December 15, 2022These Indigenous Women Are Fighting Big Oil — And WinningThis story was originally published in TIME. BY NEMONTE NENQUIMO AND NONHLE MBUTHUMA DECEMBER 15,…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ December 12, 2022Returning To Our Origins To Continue Being SiekopaiWhat does it take to reclaim ancestral lands that you were systematically dispossessed of? And…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Chronicles/ October 6, 2022The First Line of Defense: Indigenous Guards of the AmazonThey are the “eyes” of their communities. Watching over their forests and rivers and looking…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ October 3, 2022In Conversation: Nemonte Nenquimo & Vanessa Kirby on our climate crisisTackling a challenge as big as climate change takes solidarity and action between people across…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ September 8, 2022Reclaiming Stolen Indigenous Land: The Siekopai’s Struggle for SurvivalFor decades, Siekopai communities have fought to regain territorial rights over their ancestral homeland. This…Read more Amazon Frontlines