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Peru Votes Against Creating New Indigenous Reserve in Amazon Region

The reserve had been proposed to protect Indigenous people living in isolation along the border with Brazil. Indigenous groups called the vote a setback that could endanger inhabitants and expose the forest to logging.

By Nicholas Kusnetz

A camp and crops are seen in the proposed Yavarí Mirim Indigenous Reserve region in 2021. Credit: Courtesy of ORPIO
An illegal deforestation camp is seen on Isconahua indigenous land in Peru’s Amazon region. Credit: Courtesy of ORPIO

Peru to Consider New Reserve for Uncontacted Indigenous People

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Conta, a member of the Tagaeri and Baihuaeri Waorani Indigenous groups, appears before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights via pre recorded video on Aug. 23, 2022. Credit: Courtesy of the Inter American Court of Human Rights

Landmark Ruling on Uncontacted Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Strikes at Oil Industry

By Katie Surma

“We are Ome Yasuni.” Members of the Baihuaeri community of Bameno stand before a ceibo tree in their ancestral territory inside Yasuni National Park. Credit: photo courtesy of the Ome Yasuni association and Javier Awa Baihua.

After Decades Of Oil Drilling, Indigenous Waorani Group Fights New Industry Expansions In Ecuador

By Katie Surma

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