Correa “disdained Indigenous people,” said Perdomo, adding that now the local community is waiting for instructions from the leadership of the confederation of Indigenous peoples of Ecuador to ...

Canadian mining companies have a long history of human rights abuses and environmental destruction in Latin America. According to a 2023 report by the non-profit Amazon Watch, of the 37 Canadian ...

In this scenario, native groups gathered under the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), experts ... We are talking about 500,000 people (affected) because we have ...

The court ruled that Ecuador must expand protection zones where the uncontacted Indigenous communities ... of its kind examining protections for people who live outside of regular contact with ...

Meanwhile the CONFENIAE, a confederation of Indigenous groups from Ecuador's Amazon which is part ... the earthquake that killed over 3,100 people amid civil war. Europecategory Russia expels ...

Ecuadorian Indigenous leader ... which he added that it would be an honor to represent “the most humble people of Ecuador.” He also said that his vice-presidential running mate will be ...

Two startling statistics were shown by Ecuador’s National Institute of Statistics and ... Lamiña described a picture depicting labor exploitation and servitude systems on Indigenous people as “forced ...

Indigenous people generally have a historical continuity with pre-invasion and pre-colonial societies that developed on their territories. Indigenous people often enjoy particular rights, including ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil operations and to leave oil in the ground underneath their lands ...