A member of a remote tribe from the Amazon rain forest in Ecuador has come to the Lehigh Valley to share a very important message. A member of a remote tribe from the Amazon rain forest in Ecuador has ...

When Adrian Dominican Sr. Lorene Heck served as a regional superior for her congregation, she got to know fellow Adrian Dominican Sr. Judy Bisignano and her passion — the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador ...

Deforestation and climate change threaten the Achuar people’s existence - but a genealogy site is trying to protect its future The Amazon rainforest has been home to the Achuar people for thousands of ...

Achuar people blame illegal logging for spread and are asking international community for aid Climate change and multinational corporations have long posed a threat to the people of the Amazon ...

Achuar Indigenous people from the community of José Olaya live near sites impacted by oil-related activity in and around their territory. According to reports by Peru’s environmental authority, toxic ...

That's what 700 representatives of the Achuar people from the Corrientes River basin in northern Peru said when they took over Peru's largest oil facility on Oct. 10, blocking 50 percent of national ...

Visit the Achuar, a tribe of 6,000 indigenous people who still live traditionally in small Amazon communities along the Ecuadorean and Peruvian border, on a seven-day tour. The excursion is offered by ...

In 2017, the year I began this photographic project, at least 201 land and environmental defenders worldwide lost their lives while protecting their communities and regions from the ravages of mining, ...

The indigenous group also has its sights on another nearby block where Canadian player Pacific Exploration & Production was just this week handed operatorship, Reuters reported. The group from Achuar ...

The only things competing with the dim candlelight were the fireflies dancing in the darkness of the forest and the occasional flash of lightning on the horizon. We were deep in the Amazon Rainforest, ...