The Waorani people of Ecuador won a historic court case blocking oil companies from entering 180,000 hectares of their ancestral land in Pastaza. The ruling, upheld on appeal, set a precedent for indigenous free, prior, and informed consent.
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October 1, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Waorani people of Ecuador won a historic court case blocking oil companies from entering 180,000 hectares of their ancestral land in Pastaza. The ruling, upheld on appeal, set a precedent for indigenous free, prior, and informed consent.
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On this day in 1956, Waorani people kill 5 evangelical Christians from the United States attempting to evangelize a tribe who had explicitly made it known they wished to remain uncontacted.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:50 PM
On this day in 1956, Waorani people kill 5 evangelical Christians from the United States attempting to evangelize a tribe who had explicitly made it known they wished to remain uncontacted.
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anticolonialhistory.com/event/301/
This is my message to the western world your civilization is killing life on #Amazon
Nenc uimo, #Waorani #Ecuadorian
Nenc uimo, #Waorani #Ecuadorian
June 24, 2026 at 12:05 AM
This is my message to the western world your civilization is killing life on #Amazon
Nenc uimo, #Waorani #Ecuadorian
Nenc uimo, #Waorani #Ecuadorian
A história do povo Waorani, os reconstrutores da floresta amazônica do Equador
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Confira: midianinja.org/a-historia-d...
A história do povo Waorani, os reconstrutores da floresta amazônica do Equador
Um ano depois do referendo no pais, centenas de poços de petróleo ainda estão abertos na Amazônia
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September 16, 2024 at 6:09 PM
A história do povo Waorani, os reconstrutores da floresta amazônica do Equador
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Confira: midianinja.org/a-historia-d...
Ein ganz toller Erfolg der doch noch an das Gute im Menschen glauben läßt: ❤️ 💚
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November 19, 2023 at 1:35 PM
Ein ganz toller Erfolg der doch noch an das Gute im Menschen glauben läßt: ❤️ 💚
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Parfois David gagne..
En Équateur, les Waorani viennent de remporter une victoire:un tribunal pénal a interdit aux compagnies pétrolières d’explorer leurs terres ancestrales dans la province de Pastaza.
La constitution protège les territoires autochtones
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En Équateur, les Waorani viennent de remporter une victoire:un tribunal pénal a interdit aux compagnies pétrolières d’explorer leurs terres ancestrales dans la province de Pastaza.
La constitution protège les territoires autochtones
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Les indiens Waorani d’Équateur remportent une victoire contre les entreprises pétrolières - Nouveaux Espaces Latinos
Les indiens Waorani d'Amazonie en Équateur ont remporté vendredi 26 avril une victoire judiciaire historique contre les entreprises pétrolières. Après deux semaines de délibérations, pour donner suite...
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January 25, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Parfois David gagne..
En Équateur, les Waorani viennent de remporter une victoire:un tribunal pénal a interdit aux compagnies pétrolières d’explorer leurs terres ancestrales dans la province de Pastaza.
La constitution protège les territoires autochtones
www.espaces-latinos.org/archives/77726
En Équateur, les Waorani viennent de remporter une victoire:un tribunal pénal a interdit aux compagnies pétrolières d’explorer leurs terres ancestrales dans la province de Pastaza.
La constitution protège les territoires autochtones
www.espaces-latinos.org/archives/77726
Ecuador has shuttered just 10 of 247 oil wells in Yasuní National Park, despite a 2023 referendum to end drilling. Waorani leader Juan Bay warns that inaction continues to fuel environmental and cultural destruction in Indigenous territories.
Read the full interview by @aimeegabay.bsky.social.
Read the full interview by @aimeegabay.bsky.social.
Ecuador failing to end Yasuní oil drilling: Interview with Waorani leader Juan Bay
In 2023, Ecuadorians voted for a binding referendum to end oil drilling in the 43-ITT oil block in Yasuní National Park. In 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) echoed the call in a…
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May 14, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Ecuador has shuttered just 10 of 247 oil wells in Yasuní National Park, despite a 2023 referendum to end drilling. Waorani leader Juan Bay warns that inaction continues to fuel environmental and cultural destruction in Indigenous territories.
Read the full interview by @aimeegabay.bsky.social.
Read the full interview by @aimeegabay.bsky.social.
La tribu Waorani detuvo la expansión petrolera en su territorio amazónico. En 2019, un tribunal reconoció su derecho a decidir. Una victoria para la selva, la dignidad indígena y la justicia ambiental.
August 27, 2025 at 6:30 AM
La tribu Waorani detuvo la expansión petrolera en su territorio amazónico. En 2019, un tribunal reconoció su derecho a decidir. Una victoria para la selva, la dignidad indígena y la justicia ambiental.
RAYA conversó con Nadino Calapucha, del pueblo Waorani, en la Amazonía ecuatoriana, que hoy resiste al extractivismo petrolero en el Yasuní, una de las zonas más biodiversas y conservadas del planeta. Un fallo reciente de la Corte IDH les da la razón.
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“Ecuador tendrá que aprender a cumplir la voluntad popular en Yasuní”, entrevista con el líder indíg
RAYA conversó con Nadino Calapucha, del pueblo amazónico Waorani, en la Amazonía ecuatoriana, que hoy resiste al extractivismo petrolero en el Yasuní, una de las zonas más biodiversas y conservadas de...
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March 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
RAYA conversó con Nadino Calapucha, del pueblo Waorani, en la Amazonía ecuatoriana, que hoy resiste al extractivismo petrolero en el Yasuní, una de las zonas más biodiversas y conservadas del planeta. Un fallo reciente de la Corte IDH les da la razón.
www.revistaraya.com/ecuador-tend...
www.revistaraya.com/ecuador-tend...
In 2019 Waorani people took to the streets of Amazonian Ecuador to protest drilling on their ancestral lands. Translating Worlds, Defending Land explores how Waorani collaborations bring about new possibilities, challenges, and imaginative horizons
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February 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
In 2019 Waorani people took to the streets of Amazonian Ecuador to protest drilling on their ancestral lands. Translating Worlds, Defending Land explores how Waorani collaborations bring about new possibilities, challenges, and imaginative horizons
www.sup.org/books/anthro...
www.sup.org/books/anthro...
Continuing oil production in Block 43 in Ecuador’s Yasuni National Park ignores the people’s mandate and directly affects the rights of the Indigenous Peoples inhabiting the park: @hrw.org
Ecuador: Indigenous people and activists demand the end of oil extraction in the Amazon region in Quito - Noticias Ambientales
Representatives of the Waorani people and environmental organizations arrived in Quito to demand an end to oil extraction in the Yasuní National Park, one
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August 27, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Continuing oil production in Block 43 in Ecuador’s Yasuni National Park ignores the people’s mandate and directly affects the rights of the Indigenous Peoples inhabiting the park: @hrw.org
Defenders of the #AmazonRainforest
walking ancestral paths in Nemonpare, Ecuador.🦶🌳
The Amazon gives them life, and they sustain hers.
🎥 Amazon Frontlines/ Martin Kingman
🎵🗣 #Waorani Song “Ome Beye” by Nuestra Selva.
walking ancestral paths in Nemonpare, Ecuador.🦶🌳
The Amazon gives them life, and they sustain hers.
🎥 Amazon Frontlines/ Martin Kingman
🎵🗣 #Waorani Song “Ome Beye” by Nuestra Selva.
September 18, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Defenders of the #AmazonRainforest
walking ancestral paths in Nemonpare, Ecuador.🦶🌳
The Amazon gives them life, and they sustain hers.
🎥 Amazon Frontlines/ Martin Kingman
🎵🗣 #Waorani Song “Ome Beye” by Nuestra Selva.
walking ancestral paths in Nemonpare, Ecuador.🦶🌳
The Amazon gives them life, and they sustain hers.
🎥 Amazon Frontlines/ Martin Kingman
🎵🗣 #Waorani Song “Ome Beye” by Nuestra Selva.
I just finished this book, We Will be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People by Nemonte Nenquimo and Mitch Anderson. Holy wow! What an amazing book! It will make you sad, make you angry, but also inspire you. I highly recommend it. 5 stars! #books #booksky #readersofsky
January 13, 2025 at 11:08 PM
I just finished this book, We Will be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People by Nemonte Nenquimo and Mitch Anderson. Holy wow! What an amazing book! It will make you sad, make you angry, but also inspire you. I highly recommend it. 5 stars! #books #booksky #readersofsky
"They live peacefully, with their own way of life and their own food. It’s identical to what is happening in Peru. For centuries the Waorani have defended their territories, but now the biggest threats are oil exploration, loggers and miners."
January 8, 2026 at 4:51 PM
"They live peacefully, with their own way of life and their own food. It’s identical to what is happening in Peru. For centuries the Waorani have defended their territories, but now the biggest threats are oil exploration, loggers and miners."
Waorani leader and activist Nemonte Nenquimo’s book ‘We Will Be Jaguars’ is a journey through her life and the web that connects the Amazon to the fate of the world.
Storytelling is the beating heart of Indigenous resistance in the Amazon
‘We Will Be Jaguars’ is a journey through one Indigenous activist's life and the web connecting the Amazon to the fate of the world.
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February 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Waorani leader and activist Nemonte Nenquimo’s book ‘We Will Be Jaguars’ is a journey through her life and the web that connects the Amazon to the fate of the world.
En Équateur, les Waorani viennent de remporter une victoire historique : un tribunal pénal a interdit aux compagnies pétrolières d’explorer leurs terres ancestrales dans la province de Pastaza.
Le jugement repose sur la constitution, qui protège les territoires autochtones.
Le jugement repose sur la constitution, qui protège les territoires autochtones.
January 25, 2026 at 3:50 PM
En Équateur, les Waorani viennent de remporter une victoire historique : un tribunal pénal a interdit aux compagnies pétrolières d’explorer leurs terres ancestrales dans la province de Pastaza.
Le jugement repose sur la constitution, qui protège les territoires autochtones.
Le jugement repose sur la constitution, qui protège les territoires autochtones.
Eine mobile Gesundheitsbrigade bringt medizinische Versorgung zu den abgelegenen Waorani-Gemeinden im ecuadorianischen Amazonas. Dabei treffen traditionelle Heilkunst und moderne Medizin aufeinander. RiffReporterin @latamreporter.bsky.social hat das Team bei der Arbeit begleitet:
Wie Waorani-Indigene in Ecuador ärztlich versorgt werden
Im Yasuní-Nationalpark kommen die Ärzte per Boot zu Indigenen. Lokale Gesundheitsbeauftragte verbinden westliche Medizin und traditionelle Heilmethoden.
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August 21, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Eine mobile Gesundheitsbrigade bringt medizinische Versorgung zu den abgelegenen Waorani-Gemeinden im ecuadorianischen Amazonas. Dabei treffen traditionelle Heilkunst und moderne Medizin aufeinander. RiffReporterin @latamreporter.bsky.social hat das Team bei der Arbeit begleitet:
Alt texte : « Ceci est mon message adressé à l'Occident : votre civilisation est en train de tuer la vie sur Terre. »
- Nemonte Nenquimo, Waorani, Amazonie équatorienne
- Nemonte Nenquimo, Waorani, Amazonie équatorienne
June 20, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Alt texte : « Ceci est mon message adressé à l'Occident : votre civilisation est en train de tuer la vie sur Terre. »
- Nemonte Nenquimo, Waorani, Amazonie équatorienne
- Nemonte Nenquimo, Waorani, Amazonie équatorienne
#Ecuador: Das #Yasuní-Gebiet im #Amazonas – einer der artenreichsten Ökosysteme und Heimat #Indigener Völker wie der #Waorani – ist durch Erdölförderung bedroht. Unterzeichne ✍️die Petition von #FundacionPachamama und @gfbv.de #EndFossilFuels #Ecocide #IndigenousRights
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Unterstützung der Waorani und Schutz des Yasuní
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November 17, 2024 at 12:38 PM
#Ecuador: Das #Yasuní-Gebiet im #Amazonas – einer der artenreichsten Ökosysteme und Heimat #Indigener Völker wie der #Waorani – ist durch Erdölförderung bedroht. Unterzeichne ✍️die Petition von #FundacionPachamama und @gfbv.de #EndFossilFuels #Ecocide #IndigenousRights
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Um território indígena está a mais de 60 anos sob o comando de uma empresa petrolífera. Você consegue imaginar o tamanho do seu impacto?
N. Nenquimo, vice-presidente da nacionalidade Waorani do #Equador, te conta o que seu povo pensa sobre isso.
#ARespostaSomosNós #ATL2025
N. Nenquimo, vice-presidente da nacionalidade Waorani do #Equador, te conta o que seu povo pensa sobre isso.
#ARespostaSomosNós #ATL2025
April 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Um território indígena está a mais de 60 anos sob o comando de uma empresa petrolífera. Você consegue imaginar o tamanho do seu impacto?
N. Nenquimo, vice-presidente da nacionalidade Waorani do #Equador, te conta o que seu povo pensa sobre isso.
#ARespostaSomosNós #ATL2025
N. Nenquimo, vice-presidente da nacionalidade Waorani do #Equador, te conta o que seu povo pensa sobre isso.
#ARespostaSomosNós #ATL2025
On Hold at my library! I expect to be in awe of the Waorani & in tears at how White settlers destroy their lives1
We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People by Nemonte Nenquimo | #Amazonian #Indigenous Memoir
Nenquimo was born into the #Waorani tribe of #Ecuador 's Amazon rainforest--one of the last to be contacted by missionaries in the 1950s.
#booksky #library
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Nenquimo was born into the #Waorani tribe of #Ecuador 's Amazon rainforest--one of the last to be contacted by missionaries in the 1950s.
#booksky #library
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We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People by Nemonte Nenquimo | Amazon
From a fearless, internationally acclaimed activist comes an impassioned memoir about an indigenous childhood, a clash of cultures, and the fight to save the Amazon rainforest We Will Be Jaguars is an...
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July 18, 2025 at 2:42 AM
On Hold at my library! I expect to be in awe of the Waorani & in tears at how White settlers destroy their lives1
#Ecuador. Mobile Gesundheitsbrigade versorgt Waorani im Amazonas. @riffreporter.bsky.social hat sie begleitet: www.riffreporter.de/de/internati...
Wie Waorani-Indigene in Ecuador ärztlich versorgt werden
Im Yasuní-Nationalpark kommen die Ärzte per Boot zu Indigenen. Lokale Gesundheitsbeauftragte verbinden westliche Medizin und traditionelle Heilmethoden.
www.riffreporter.de
August 17, 2026 at 2:32 PM
#Ecuador. Mobile Gesundheitsbrigade versorgt Waorani im Amazonas. @riffreporter.bsky.social hat sie begleitet: www.riffreporter.de/de/internati...
“We Will Be Jaguars” is such a powerful, beautiful memoir about the Waorani people and other indigenous people from the Amazon (primarily in Ecuador) and their fight against exploitation from oil companies and the government. It’s deeply personal and such an important story.
4.5/5 stars
#BookSky
4.5/5 stars
#BookSky
January 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
“We Will Be Jaguars” is such a powerful, beautiful memoir about the Waorani people and other indigenous people from the Amazon (primarily in Ecuador) and their fight against exploitation from oil companies and the government. It’s deeply personal and such an important story.
4.5/5 stars
#BookSky
4.5/5 stars
#BookSky