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The Amazon’s Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region

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The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region
The Ashaninka of the Amonia River, inhabitants of the western Amazon, reclaimed their land from cattle ranchers 30 years ago.
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April 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
The Ashaninka Indigenous people, who reclaimed their territory on the Brazil-Peru border decades ago, now face threats from gangs and drug traffickers.
A model Indigenous territory in Brazil's Amazon seeks protection from criminal gangs
The Ashaninka Indigenous people, who reclaimed their territory on the Brazil-Peru border decades ago, now face threats from gangs and drug traffickers.
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July 24, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Ashaninka, Acre, Brasil, 2016
foto: - sebastião salgado
May 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
A powerful model of Indigenous conservation in the Amazon is the work of the Ashaninka Tribe, who have protected and restored their territory. They are now looking to expand their model to help 12 Indigenous territories in the western Amazon.
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The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region
The Ashaninka of the Amonia River, inhabitants of the western Amazon, reclaimed their land from cattle ranchers 30 years ago.
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September 24, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Asháninka scientist Richar Antonio Demetrio blends Indigenous knowledge and science to study stingless bees—revealing deep ecological insight and warning that over half their habitat faces deforestation.
‘I’m proud to be the first published Asháninka researcher’: Richar Antonio Demetrio on bees
In Indigenous Asháninka belief, bees were once spirits in human form. Stories tell of a woman who enjoyed making masato, a traditional Amazonian fermented beverage. Every day, she would boil and mash…
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January 4, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Love this story about traditional ecological knowledge and stingless beekeeping in Peru! news.mongabay.com/2026/01/im-p...
‘I’m proud to be the first published Asháninka researcher’: Richar Antonio Demetrio on bees
In Indigenous Asháninka belief, bees were once spirits in human form. Stories tell of a woman who enjoyed making masato, a traditional Amazonian fermented beverage. Every day, she would boil and mash ...
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January 4, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Speaking of overrated Latinamerican leftists, people don’t hate Shining Path enough.

They really are the Khmer Rouge on a smaller scale. Instead of 25% of the Cambodian Population, make it 25% of the Asháninka and they are still at it. Descendants of SL shot up a gay Asháninka bar in 2023
July 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Yara Asháninka, Terre indigène de Kampa de la rivière Amônema, État d'Acre, 2016. Sebastião Salgado, photographe brésilien contemporain.
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March 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
every modern Latin American country is a settler state built atop indigenous nations. i’m talking about the Quechua, Asháninka, Maya, Otomí or Nahua peoples who survived 5 centuries of settler brutality. to conflate them with “Latinos” means that you are profoundly unread and politically ignorant.
June 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
As deforestation and climate change threaten some of Peru’s least-known pollinators, scientists join forces with Indigenous Asháninka communities to protect stingless bees and their new legal rights.
Defending Stingless Bees in the Peruvian Amazon - Inside Climate News
As deforestation and climate change threaten some of Peru’s least-known pollinators, scientists join forces with Indigenous Asháninka communities to protect the insects and their new legal rights.
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October 22, 2025 at 9:07 PM
#Photography Sebastião Salgado (2016), Yara Asháninka.
October 31, 2024 at 12:57 AM
A festival of music and dance grew into a self-sufficiency showcase growing crops and protecting the Ashaninka’s forest.

“This is not only about implementing a project. What is at stake is cultural change. This is essential to protect life, the territory and its peoples”

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The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region
The Ashaninka of the Amonia River, inhabitants of the western Amazon, reclaimed their land from cattle ranchers 30 years ago.
apnews.com
February 9, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Sebastião Salgado. Ashaninka, State of Acre, Brazil. 2016 #bw ##vintagephotography #backandwhite #photojournalism, #documentaryPhotography #SebastiãoSalgado
July 30, 2026 at 10:52 AM
📷©Sebastiao Salgado

'Ashaninka Girl'
May 23, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Créditos: Menina #indígena da etnia #Ashaninka na aldeia Apiwtxa, no estado do #Acre, pelas lentes do fotógrafo Ricardo Stuckert.

O povo Ashaninka é originário dos incas peruanos e habita diversas aldeias ao longo do rio Amônia, no município de Marechal Thaumaturgo (AC). 🇧🇷♥️
#Brasil #native #Brazil
February 5, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Too cool:

‘I’m proud to be the first published Asháninka researcher’: Richar Antonio Demetrio on bees news.mongabay.com/2026/01/im-p...
‘I’m proud to be the first published Asháninka researcher’: Richar Antonio Demetrio on bees
In Indigenous Asháninka belief, bees were once spirits in human form. Stories tell of a woman who enjoyed making masato, a traditional Amazonian fermented beverage. Every day, she would boil and mash ...
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January 2, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Luísa, a girl of the Asháninka community, photographed by Sebastião Salgado in the state of Acre, Brazil, in 2016.
This work is part of the "Amazônia" project, capturing a moment of daily life within the rainforest.
March 27, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Takeaways from AP's story on the Ashaninka tribe's reforestation model in the Brazilian Amazon
Takeaways from AP's story on the Ashaninka tribe's reforestation model in the Brazilian Amazon
The Ashaninka of the Amonia River, inhabitants of the western Amazon, reclaimed their land from cattle ranchers more than 30 years ago.
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September 12, 2024 at 6:04 PM
The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region
The Amazon's Ashaninka tribe restored their territory. Now they aim to change the region
The Ashaninka of the Amonia River, inhabitants of the western Amazon, reclaimed their land from cattle ranchers 30 years ago.
apnews.com
September 12, 2024 at 6:11 PM
Yara Ashaninka, Kampa do Rio Amônea Indigenous Territory, Brazil — Sebastião Salgado, 2016
March 11, 2026 at 4:38 PM
In the Peruvian Amazon, a shadow supply chain of "ghost permits" is filling the vacuum left by eroding traditional forest governance.

A report by Michele Calamaio, with the supported of @pulitzercenter.org, reveals how illegal logging networks are penetrating Indigenous territories.

Learn more! 👇️
As traditional forest governance erodes in Peru, ‘ghost permits’ fill the vacuum
HONORIA, Peru — Jacqueline Flores sits cross-legged on a wooden platform inside a dim Asháninka maloca, the Indigenous longhouse where her dress, painted with geometric patterns, seems to merge with…
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April 6, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Pataxó, Tikuna, Múra, Terena, Turuwara
Guajajara, Potiguara, Tapeba, Tupinambá
Ianomami, Kayapó, Munduruku, Ashaninka
Kalapalo, Makuxi, Xucuru, Guarani-Kaiowá
July 29, 2026 at 7:17 PM