Canada-Ecuador free trade agreement threatens Indigenous rights and territories in the Amazon
The free-trade agreement was negotiated by Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's administration. His administration has ...
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Ecuador must improve conditions for uncontacted Indigenous communities, human rights court rules
An international court published its ruling this month that the Ecuadorian government was responsible for a long list of ...
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Vodacek helping to bring machine learning to Indigenous communities
RIT imaging science professor Anthony Vodacek is part of a new project that brings machine learning to Indigenous communities ...
In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature
Canadian companies were singled out because of their prominence in the global mining sector. According to a recent report by ...
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Nearly 500,000 people affected by oil spill in Ecuador
Local communities in the Ecuadorean province of Esmeraldas were still protesting Tuesday after a major oil spill last week ...
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Indigenous Ecuadorian faculty speaks on Amazonian mobility
The UConn Women’s Center hosted a talk by the Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community and Urban Studies Assistant Professor Alexandra Lamiña on her research surrounding Amazonia, the ...
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Grad’s photo inspires new Forever Stamp
A portrait taken by RIT photography alumnus Kwaku Alston ’94 inspired the United States Postal Service’s new Betty White ...
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Ecuador's 2025 Presidential Runoff: Comparing Daniel Noboa and Luisa González
Voters will decide on April 13 between continuity or a return to correísmo amid security and economic challenges.
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Brazil has 119 indigenous groups in isolation
A new book by the Indigenous Studies Missionary Council—a Christian organization that works to defend the rights and autonomy ...
Jury Orders Greenpeace to Pay Pipeline Company More Than $660 Million
The environmental group had said the lawsuit, over its role in a protest movement, could mean an end to its operations in the ...
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A Look At The Rarest Types Of Chocolate In The World
You might think chocolate comes in a few basic types and that's it, but the varieties and sub categories are more diverse.