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Chronicles

/ May 9, 2018

“We Began This A Long Time Ago”:

How should indigenous forest peoples respond when the state declares them at risk of physical…

Read more Brian Parker

Chronicles

/ May 9, 2018

Minga of Reflection and Resistance of the Siona of Putumayo

The Siona, or Ziobain, people have inhabited both sides of the Putumayo River that separates…

Read more Brian Parker

Chronicles

/ April 19, 2018

What Do We Know About How Oil Spills Affect Human Health? Not Enough.

Planes, trains and automobiles. Plastic, pesticides and polyester. Oil and gas have been the engine…

Read more Jena Webb

Chronicles

/ April 9, 2018

‘Our territory is our life’: one struggle against mining in Ecuador

Original article from The Guardian available here: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/andes-to-the-amazon/2018/apr/09/our-territory-our-life-struggle-mining-ecuador    

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Chronicles

/ April 9, 2018

On the frontlines of a new gold rush in the Ecuadorian Amazon

It came out of nowhere. No letters, no meetings, no publicity or any attempt to…

Read more Nicolas Mainville

Chronicles

/ April 5, 2018

Confronting illegal mining in ancestral Kofan land, Ecuadorian Amazon

The waves of the Upper Aguarico River are crashing on both sides of our boat,…

Read more Nicolas Mainville

Chronicles

/ November 16, 2017

Territory Is History: Mapping the Secoya Ancestral Territory, Lagarto Cocha

Each nationality and its people is unique due to origin and history, given the important…

Read more Hernán Payaguaje - Secoya

Chronicles

/ November 16, 2017

Giving Roots to the Resistance

My name is Emergildo Criollo and I belong to the Kofan nation. When I was…

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Chronicles

/ November 16, 2017

Amazon Chronicles: Stories from the Frontlines

The Amazon rainforest, according to climate-simulation models, could become savannah by the end of this…

Read more Mitch Anderson

Chronicles

/ November 16, 2017

Buenavista and the women making brown sugar

Buena Vista is a Siona community located in the Colombian Putumayo, a few meters from…

Read more Barbara Gonzalez

Chronicles

/ November 16, 2017

The Grandmother

Grandmother Aurora is one of the oldest Siona women in the entire Cuyabeno region. Not…

Read more Barbara Gonzalez

Chronicles

/ November 16, 2017

Recovery of Ancient Plants Initiative

Imagine a forest people without the knowledge and skills to derive necessary medicines from their…

Read more Luke Weiss
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