Amazon Frontlines

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…

Just like the spirit of the jaguar that they invoke through their songs, Waorani women exude power. In the face…

Imagine this scene. You are on the territory your ancestors have lived on and protected for hundreds of generations, thousands…

This story was originally published in Al Jazeera. ___ Napo, Ecuador – As a child, Leo Cerda would spend his mornings…

Many Indigenous peoples can identify their heartland: an area so critical to their physical and cultural livelihood that without it,…

This story was originally published in France 24. ___ Manoko (Peru) (AFP) – They call themselves “the multicolored people,” or…