Presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez, left, and Guillermo Churuchumbi, coordinator of the Indigenous Pachakutik party, hold up the party's endorsement of her, in Tixan, Ecuador, Sunday, March 30, ...

In the highlands of Ecuador, photographer Irina Werning’s quest for ultra-long hair reveals deep cultural roots and traditions. This article delves into her long-term project, exploring how hair ...

The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

The court also ruled that Ecuador must honor the results of a 2023 referendum, in which voters chose to stop oil operations ...

Karen Duffy, Founder of Come to the Rainforest Foundation, continues efforts to establish peaceful contact with the uncontacted Taromenane tribe per their initiation. Working with the Waorani villages ...

The Ministry of Immigration in Bolivia, on Tuesday, March 25, said it has deported 20 members of Kailasa, a fictional ...

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An investigation by a newspaper revealed that three indigenous groups had signed land lease agreements with preacher ...

Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil operations and to leave oil in the ground underneath their lands ...

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More than 2 billion people around the world live without access to safe drinkable water, as rivers, groundwater, lakes and ...