Rights / March 8, 2023 Waorani Women Wisdom Just like the spirit of the jaguar that they invoke through their songs, Waorani women… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / February 13, 2023 One Amazonian Nation’s Battle to Return Home Many Indigenous peoples can identify their heartland: an area so critical to their physical and… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / February 4, 2023 The Sinangoe Precedent: An Instrument of Protection for Indigenous Rights and Lands Breakdown The climate and ecological crisis is worsening, in large part due to the expansion… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Chronicles / January 27, 2023 Feature: In the Upper Amazon, Waorani communities work to decolonize education Summary Education, the bedrock for building a diverse world, is indispensable for the cultural survival… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / December 12, 2022 Returning To Our Origins To Continue Being Siekopai What does it take to reclaim ancestral lands that you were systematically dispossessed of? And… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Chronicles / October 6, 2022 The First Line of Defense: Indigenous Guards of the Amazon They are the “eyes” of their communities. Watching over their forests and rivers and looking… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / October 3, 2022 In Conversation: Nemonte Nenquimo & Vanessa Kirby on our climate crisis Tackling a challenge as big as climate change takes solidarity and action between people across… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / September 8, 2022 Reclaiming Stolen Indigenous Land: The Siekopai’s Struggle for Survival For decades, Siekopai communities have fought to regain territorial rights over their ancestral homeland. This… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / March 4, 2022 Siekopai Nation: Three Fronts for Territorial Reunification and Surviving Extermination Throughout 2021, the Siekopai Nation achieved the first important advances in its persistent struggle for… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases / February 4, 2022 Ecuador’s Supreme Court Makes Historic Ruling Recognizing Indigenous Right to Consent Over Oil and Mining Projects For more information, contact: Kelsey Flitter at +1.215.680.6191; Kelsey@amazonfrontlines.org Photos, video and spokespeople available upon request…. Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights / December 16, 2021 Indigenous Communities Sue Peruvian Government Over Discriminatory Land-Title Law El Estrecho, Peruvian Amazon – December 16th, 2021 Indigenous Secoya communities filed a landmark lawsuit… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Development / December 15, 2021 Building power for Indigenous Guardianship in 2021 Read more Amazon Frontlines