Sapara Clothing: A Tradition in Danger

« Nous sommes TAWNA, un groupe originaire du cœur de l’Amazonie équatorienne. Notre rêve est de transmettre avec notre pagaie le...

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Femme, escaladeuse, journaliste indépendante, cinéaste autodidacte, activiste des défenses de la vie de la Pachamama ”Je crois en ...

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Yanda est né dans la communauté llanchama de Cocha, province de Pastaza, en Amazonie équatorienne profonde et vit actuellement dans ...

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The community of Morete Cocha is located in the region of Pastaza Province in the Amazon region of Ecuador. Like many other communities Morete Cocha is under threat by interest of oil companies seeking to exploit crude in the communities land.  This is the story of community’s search for environmental and cultural preservation. The phrase […]

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Emergildo Criollo (Kofan nation) was just a child when the oil company Texaco arrived by helicopter in his peoples’ ancestral territory in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The ensuing decades of oil extraction and deliberate contamination dramatically altered the landscape of the region, impacting the Kofan people’s culture and resulting in a public health crisis. Emergildo fought […]

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Terra do Meio in it’s fifth year brings together indigenous and local communities. The network of cantinas is able to supply traditional produce from the Amazon in a way that supports local communities and protects the forest. The Xipaya, Curuáya, Xikrin, Yudjá and Arara peoples joined by the banks of the Rio Xingu Extractive Reserves, […]

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The Brazil nut has always been a centerpiece of Wai Wai food culture. With the organization of the production chain, it has become a driver that is transforming lives and reinforcing the protection of a territory afflicted by invaders. Find out more here.

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