President Noboa escalates repression and lawfare against protesters, targeting Indigenous people and water and land defenders ...

By Keith Anthony Fabro UNESCO has adopted a new 10-year strategy for its 759 biosphere reserves, set to kick in next year.

In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we look back at stories about Indigenous resistance and organizing across South America.

Efraín Fueres was gunned down Sunday while marching in protest against high costs of living and government crackdowns that ...

Nancy Bedón is the vice president of the Union of Peasant Organizations of Esmeraldas (UOCE), part of the Indigenous movement that called for the ongoing national strike in response to measures taken ...

Crowds protesting a spike in fuel prices spilt into the streets of Ecuador’s capital of Quito Sunday, burning tyres, blocking ...

A court in Ecuador ordered the delivery of a property title within the Cuyabeno Reserve to the Siekopai Nation, intensifying a long-simmering dispute with the Kichwa de Zancudo Cocha community, which ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Seven Indigenous groups in Ecuador’s Amazon have denounced a government ... Leaders from the Andwa, Shuar, Achuar, Kichwa, Sapara, Shiwiar and Waorani peoples say their communities ...

Three thousand soldiers have been called in to contain protests against rising diesel prices led by the Confederation of ...

COCHAPAMBA, Ecuador (AP) — The two candidates vying for Ecuador’s presidency in a second-round run-off never campaigned in Cochapamba. Their faces are nowhere to be seen in this remote Indigenous ...