Awajún and Wampis women mobilize to reinstate specialized prosecutors addressing the sexual violence crisis in Peru’s Amazon. amazonwatch.org/news/2026/03...
How Indigenous Women Forced Peru to Reverse a Dangerous Rollback of Justice | Amazon Watch
Awajún and Wampis women have transformed grief into organized power, compelling the state to reverse a dangerous rollback of justice services for survivors of sexual violence.
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March 4, 2026 at 3:39 AM
Awajún and Wampis women mobilize to reinstate specialized prosecutors addressing the sexual violence crisis in Peru’s Amazon. amazonwatch.org/news/2026/03...
New & Notable: This collaboration between Aboutface & the Indigenous Wampís forest community blends the natural world with evocative instrumentals.
Wampís of Guayabal & Aboutface - Los Bosquesinos, by Aboutface
5 track album
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April 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
New & Notable: This collaboration between Aboutface & the Indigenous Wampís forest community blends the natural world with evocative instrumentals.
More than four centuries ago, Spanish colonizers tried to force their way into Wampís territory in search of gold. The Wampís defeated them and were never conquered. That legacy of resistance continues today. 🌿⚡️
November 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
More than four centuries ago, Spanish colonizers tried to force their way into Wampís territory in search of gold. The Wampís defeated them and were never conquered. That legacy of resistance continues today. 🌿⚡️
Finally, some good news: Thanks to immense opposition from Indigenous Peoples in the Peruvian Amazon, no companies want to get involved in Petroperu’s attempts to establish oil production in the Achuar and Wampis Indigenous territories🌳
Indigenous victory in Peru: Wampis and Achuar Peoples halt oil project in Amazon rainforest
Thanks to immense opposition from Indigenous Peoples in the Peruvian Amazon, no companies want to get involved in Petroperu’s attempts to establish oil production in Indigenous territories.
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May 26, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Finally, some good news: Thanks to immense opposition from Indigenous Peoples in the Peruvian Amazon, no companies want to get involved in Petroperu’s attempts to establish oil production in the Achuar and Wampis Indigenous territories🌳
Amazonía peruana: pueblo wampís amenazado por petrolera estatal y minería informal kaosenlared.net/amazonia-per...
Amazonía peruana: pueblo wampís amenazado por petrolera estatal y minería informal
El Gobierno Territorial Autónomo de la Nación Wampís (GTANW) denuncia el intento, por parte de la empresa estatal Petroperú y el Gobierno Regional de Loreto, de imponer la explotación de un lote petro...
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February 18, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Amazonía peruana: pueblo wampís amenazado por petrolera estatal y minería informal kaosenlared.net/amazonia-per...
Stop-and-search, fire ants and stinging nettles: doling out justice to illegal miners in #Peru’s Amazon. My story from the Wampis Nation. #bloodgold www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Stop-and-search, fire ants and stinging nettles: doling out justice to illegal miners in Peru’s Amazon
As gold prices soar and with little help from the national government, the Indigenous Wampis are taking action to stop their land from being polluted and plundered
www.theguardian.com
March 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Stop-and-search, fire ants and stinging nettles: doling out justice to illegal miners in #Peru’s Amazon. My story from the Wampis Nation. #bloodgold www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
In 2015, the Wampís of Peru became the first Indigenous group in the country to declare themselves an autonomous nation.
They have spent decades resisting the expansion of oil drilling and other extractive projects.
But the state has not recognized the autonomous nation.
They have spent decades resisting the expansion of oil drilling and other extractive projects.
But the state has not recognized the autonomous nation.
The making of an autonomous Indigenous nation in Peru’s Amazon
In 2015, leaders of the Wampís did what no other Indigenous peoples have done in Peru’s modern history: They declared themselves an autonomous nation to gain greater control over their territory. For…
news.mongabay.com
September 5, 2025 at 8:02 PM
In 2015, the Wampís of Peru became the first Indigenous group in the country to declare themselves an autonomous nation.
They have spent decades resisting the expansion of oil drilling and other extractive projects.
But the state has not recognized the autonomous nation.
They have spent decades resisting the expansion of oil drilling and other extractive projects.
But the state has not recognized the autonomous nation.
rap wampís
IÑA NUNKE - Nuestro Territorio
YouTube video by GTA Wampis
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January 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Las niñas de la Amazonia peruana atrapadas entre la violencia sexual y la impunidad
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Fotogalería | Las niñas de la Amazonia peruana atrapadas entre la violencia sexual y la impunidad
En Condorcanqui, Perú, las menores awajún y wampis viven en un aislamiento geográfico que hace a la justicia inalcanzable
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September 27, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Las niñas de la Amazonia peruana atrapadas entre la violencia sexual y la impunidad
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#goodclimatenews alert 🔔
🏹 After decades of Indigenous resistance against oil expansion in the Amazonia, the state company PetroPerú failed to attract any bids to the highly controversial Block 64, which overlaps the ancestral territories of the Achuar, Wampis, and Chapra nations.
🏹 After decades of Indigenous resistance against oil expansion in the Amazonia, the state company PetroPerú failed to attract any bids to the highly controversial Block 64, which overlaps the ancestral territories of the Achuar, Wampis, and Chapra nations.
June 16, 2025 at 9:03 PM
#goodclimatenews alert 🔔
🏹 After decades of Indigenous resistance against oil expansion in the Amazonia, the state company PetroPerú failed to attract any bids to the highly controversial Block 64, which overlaps the ancestral territories of the Achuar, Wampis, and Chapra nations.
🏹 After decades of Indigenous resistance against oil expansion in the Amazonia, the state company PetroPerú failed to attract any bids to the highly controversial Block 64, which overlaps the ancestral territories of the Achuar, Wampis, and Chapra nations.
Indigenous Wampis Are Ambushed in Peru After Government Backs Out of Anti-mining Joint Patrol amazonwatch.org/news/2025/07...
Indigenous Wampis Are Ambushed in Peru After Government Backs Out of Anti-mining Joint Patrol | Amazon Watch
Indigenous leaders say the incident highlights the growing risks faced by land defenders and the government’s failure to uphold its promises.
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July 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Indigenous Wampis Are Ambushed in Peru After Government Backs Out of Anti-mining Joint Patrol amazonwatch.org/news/2025/07...
After seeing the idiot Reform UK's speech in the Senedd I looked up how Size of Wales was supporting the Wampi people of Peru helping them protect vital rainforests. It's genuinely fascinating sizeofwales.org.uk/news/wampis-...
Wampís Nation to build Peru’s first solar powered boat - Size of Wales
Thanks to funding from the Honnold Foundation and the Welsh Government, six Indigenous technicians from the Autonomous Territorial Government of the Wampís Nation travelled to Ecuador in December 2022...
sizeofwales.org.uk
June 18, 2026 at 4:51 PM
After seeing the idiot Reform UK's speech in the Senedd I looked up how Size of Wales was supporting the Wampi people of Peru helping them protect vital rainforests. It's genuinely fascinating sizeofwales.org.uk/news/wampis-...
🇵🇪: The Wampis nation of Peru arrived to the UK to protest oil investment. They spoke at London’s House of Commons to demand a ban on support for Amazonian oil pipelines by UK banks like HSBC. Wampis leader Pamuk Teófilo Kukush Pati said “We’ve been conserving our forest for over 7,000 years”. ³/
November 28, 2024 at 3:16 PM
🇵🇪: The Wampis nation of Peru arrived to the UK to protest oil investment. They spoke at London’s House of Commons to demand a ban on support for Amazonian oil pipelines by UK banks like HSBC. Wampis leader Pamuk Teófilo Kukush Pati said “We’ve been conserving our forest for over 7,000 years”. ³/
In 2024, the Wampís Indigenous nation formed the territorial monitoring group Charip to combat the expansion of illegal gold mining, loggers and other invaders in their territory in the Peruvian Amazon.
Members of the group are unpaid, which has led to a decline in the number of available guards.
Members of the group are unpaid, which has led to a decline in the number of available guards.
Peru Indigenous patrols see success & struggles in combating illegal miners
For several years, illegal gold mining, loggers and other invaders have impacted the territory of the Indigenous Wampís people (or Huambisa) of the northern Peruvian Amazon. To combat these threats…
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November 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In 2024, the Wampís Indigenous nation formed the territorial monitoring group Charip to combat the expansion of illegal gold mining, loggers and other invaders in their territory in the Peruvian Amazon.
Members of the group are unpaid, which has led to a decline in the number of available guards.
Members of the group are unpaid, which has led to a decline in the number of available guards.
Back the Wampís Resistance to Illegal Mining amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
Back the Wampís Resistance to Illegal Mining | Amazon Watch
Stand with the Wampis and call on Peru’s government to work with them to end illegal mining!
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November 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Back the Wampís Resistance to Illegal Mining amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
🚨Indigenous resistance stopped oil drilling in Block 64 & Amazon crude will stay in the ground. Petroperú got zero bids, thanks to decades of powerful action by the Achuar, Wampís & Chapra nations.
Send a message of solidarity today! #EndAmazonCrude amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
Send a message of solidarity today! #EndAmazonCrude amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
Send a Message of Solidarity After Indigenous Victory Against Amazon Drilling! | Amazon Watch
Show your solidarity with Indigenous Achuar, Wampís, and Chapra nations after their major victory against Petroperú!
amazonwatch.org
May 23, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🚨Indigenous resistance stopped oil drilling in Block 64 & Amazon crude will stay in the ground. Petroperú got zero bids, thanks to decades of powerful action by the Achuar, Wampís & Chapra nations.
Send a message of solidarity today! #EndAmazonCrude amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
Send a message of solidarity today! #EndAmazonCrude amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
Wampís of Guayabal and Aboutface's collaborative effort is our Album of the Day.
Wampís of Guayabal & Aboutface, “Los Bosquesinos”
An extraordinary collaboration gives rare insight to a community and its customs.
daily.bandcamp.com
June 9, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Wampís of Guayabal and Aboutface's collaborative effort is our Album of the Day.
In 2015, the Wampís of northern Peru did what no other Indigenous people had done in the country’s modern history: They declared themselves an autonomous nation to gain greater control over their territory.
To understand why, see 🧵:
news.mongabay.com/2025/09/the-...
To understand why, see 🧵:
news.mongabay.com/2025/09/the-...
The making of an autonomous Indigenous nation in Peru’s Amazon
In 2015, leaders of the Wampís did what no other Indigenous peoples have done in Peru’s modern history: They declared themselves an autonomous nation to gain greater control over their territory. For ...
news.mongabay.com
September 6, 2025 at 5:33 PM
In 2015, the Wampís of northern Peru did what no other Indigenous people had done in the country’s modern history: They declared themselves an autonomous nation to gain greater control over their territory.
To understand why, see 🧵:
news.mongabay.com/2025/09/the-...
To understand why, see 🧵:
news.mongabay.com/2025/09/the-...
From Self-Government to Climate Leadership: The Wampis Nation’s Story
#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
amazonwatch.org/news/2025/12...
#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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From Self-Government to Climate Leadership: The Wampis Nation’s Story | Amazon Watch
“For us, the Wampis, autonomy means living in freedom and peace as we have inherited our territory. It means being free from pollution and deciding our own future, for ourselves, but also for all of h...
amazonwatch.org
December 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
From Self-Government to Climate Leadership: The Wampis Nation’s Story
#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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Autodefensa indígena frente al avance extractivista:
🟢Autonomías y autodefensas amazónicas (Raúl Zibechi)
www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2025...
🟢Los Charip y la lucha del pueblo Wampis contra la minería ilegal en la frontera entre Perú y Ecuador (María Goreti y Paul Tuesta)
convoca.pe/investigacio...
🟢Autonomías y autodefensas amazónicas (Raúl Zibechi)
www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2025...
🟢Los Charip y la lucha del pueblo Wampis contra la minería ilegal en la frontera entre Perú y Ecuador (María Goreti y Paul Tuesta)
convoca.pe/investigacio...
January 27, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Autodefensa indígena frente al avance extractivista:
🟢Autonomías y autodefensas amazónicas (Raúl Zibechi)
www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2025...
🟢Los Charip y la lucha del pueblo Wampis contra la minería ilegal en la frontera entre Perú y Ecuador (María Goreti y Paul Tuesta)
convoca.pe/investigacio...
🟢Autonomías y autodefensas amazónicas (Raúl Zibechi)
www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2025...
🟢Los Charip y la lucha del pueblo Wampis contra la minería ilegal en la frontera entre Perú y Ecuador (María Goreti y Paul Tuesta)
convoca.pe/investigacio...