FOCUS Strife with indigenous groups could derail Ecuador's drive to be a mining power

Conflicts with indigenous communities have stalled operations at Ecuador's San Carlos Panantza copper mining project, which the government of President Lenin Moreno had long pointed to as an example ...

Insights from 15 years of collaborative microbiome research with Indigenous peoples in the Peruvian Amazon

Forming sustainable research partnerships with Indigenous peoples requires trust and mutual benefit, say microbiome ...
Mongabay

Isolated tribes under threat as Peru votes down Yavarí Mirim Indigenous Reserve

The proposed Yavarí Mirim Indigenous Reserve would have protected an area a fifth the size of Ireland in the Peruvian Amazon, home to several Indigenous communities living in isolation. Last week, a ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Peru rejects reserve plan for Indigenous tribes

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Peru's Congress on Friday rejected a proposal to create a long-delayed Amazon reserve meant to protect uncontacted Indigenous tribes living in voluntary isolation along the border ...
WFTV

Peru rejects creation of Amazon reserve to protect uncontacted tribes, drawing Indigenous outcry

BOGOTA, Colombia — (AP) — Peru's Congress rejected Friday a proposal to create a long-delayed Amazon reserve meant to protect uncontacted Indigenous tribes living in voluntary isolation along the ...