Media Coverage/ September 11, 2023Brazil’s top court rules in favour of Indigenous rights in land claim caseThis story was originally published in Al Jazeera. ___ Brazil’s Supreme Court has ruled in favour… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Chronicles/ September 8, 20239 Reasons the Yasuni Victory is a Tipping Point for the ClimateOn August 20th, Ecuadorian voters took to the polls to choose their next president, and… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Chronicles/ August 24, 2023A Historic Tipping Point as Ecuador Votes to Keep the Oil in the GroundIn a historic referendum, on August 20th the vast majority of Ecuadorian voters demonstrated their… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Media Coverage/ August 22, 2023This Week On Americas Now: Illegal Mining in the Rainforests of Ecuador Read more Amazon Frontlines
Media Coverage/ August 22, 2023Ecuador Will Keep Some Oil In The GroundThis story was originally published in NYTimes ___ Ecuador voted overwhelmingly on Sunday to halt… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Media Coverage/ August 18, 2023Just stop oil? In Ecuador we have the opportunity to do just thatThis story was originally published in theguardian On Sunday, the people of Ecuador will vote in… Read more Amazon Frontlines
Where we workAmazon Frontlines and the Ceibo Alliance work on concrete initiatives with over 60 communities from the Siona, Secoya, Kofan and Waorani indigenous Nations in Ecuador, Peru and Colombia. Explore the Where We Work map to learn more about the past and present of these indigenous communities. Make sure to check out Communities with Stories to watch films or read first-hand accounts of our work with these communities, from clean water and solar energy, to territorial defense and cultural revival. Explore the map
Waorani: Mapping Ancestral LandsIn the face of mounting threats to their lands and livelihoods, Waorani communities have begun creating territorial maps of their forests that document the historic and actual uses of their territory, demonstrating that their homelands are not up for grabs.Whereas the maps of oil companies show petrol deposits and major rivers, the maps that the Waorani peoples are creating identify historic battle sites, ancient cave-carvings, jaguar trails, medicinal plants, animal reproductive zones, important fishing holes, creek-crossings, sacred waterfalls Explore the map
Secoya: Recovering Ancestral TerritorySince the 1941 war between Ecuador and Peru, the Secoya Nation has been separated by political borders and displaced from their ancestral homelands. Now they are working to reclaim their ancestral land and reunite with their families.Here is an interactive georeferenced map of Lagarto Cocha which visually displays Secoya ancestral settlements, ceremonial centers, mythological sites, ancient travel routes, and traditional forest uses. Explore the map
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