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
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
Rights/ August 31, 2022Deforestation Inside Conservation Areas: Ecuador’s Failure to Protect the AmazonFor the past two hours we have been driving from the frontier town of Lago…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ June 23, 2022Ecuador’s National Strike: The Legitimate Right To Demand ChangeLast week, for the third time since 2019, tensions between Ecuador’s government and Indigenous communities…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Rights/ March 4, 2022Siekopai Nation: Three Fronts for Territorial Reunification and Surviving ExterminationThroughout 2021, the Siekopai Nation achieved the first important advances in its persistent struggle for…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ February 4, 2022Ecuador’s Supreme Court Makes Historic Ruling Recognizing Indigenous Right to Consent Over Oil and Mining ProjectsFor more information, contact: Kelsey Flitter at +1.215.680.6191; Kelsey@amazonfrontlines.org Photos, video and spokespeople available upon request….Read more Amazon Frontlines
