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 28, 2023 Two Visions of Land, One Protected by a Dirty Law Imagine this scene. You are on the territory your ancestors have lived on and protected… Read more Luke Weiss
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
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 / August 31, 2022 Deforestation Inside Conservation Areas: Ecuador’s Failure to Protect the Amazon For the past two hours we have been driving from the frontier town of Lago… Read more Nicolas Mainville
Rights / June 23, 2022 Ecuador’s National Strike: The Legitimate Right To Demand Change Last week, for the third time since 2019, tensions between Ecuador’s government and Indigenous communities… Read more Amazon Frontlines
New New / June 14, 2022 Media Alert – Ecuador National Strike & Leonidas Iza Salazar Arrest At dawn today, June 14th, 2022, Leonidas Iza Salazar of Kichwa panzaleo nationality, and current… 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