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Patricia Gualinga, a Kichwa Indigenous leader of the Sarayaku people in Ecuador, was interviewed by Lisa Sullivan of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns during the United Nations Water Conference held in March. Here we share excerpts of their conversation.
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The Yanomami people of Brazil face life-threatening levels of starvation and disease, say Church leaders carrying out relief efforts.
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Catholic environmental activists in the Amazon hope COP15 proposals will favor the forest and the people who live there.
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Death of a man who was thought to be the last of his tribe in the Amazon basin raises concerns about disappearance of Indigenous cultures.
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Bishops of the Amazon are asking world leaders at COP26 for urgent and courageous commitments to combat climate change and protect the Amazon.
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CELAM meeting is an opportunity for Latin America’s Indigenous peoples to highlight their role within the church and society.
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Land disputes in Brazil intensify under President Jair Bolsonaro, and involve more than 80,000 families, many of whom are of indigenous people.
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The Hutukara Yanomami Association and Brazil’s National Council for Human Rights petitioned the Organization of American States to issue a restraining order for the Brazilian government, so illegal miners and gold miners withdraw from indigenous land.
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WEB-ONLY: In Iquitos and Pucallpa, prices of oxygen, medicine and safety gear have shot up because...
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WEB-ONLY: Social inequalities leave the weakest more vulnerable to COVID-19, they wrote LIMA, Peru...
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WEB-ONLY: Many indigenous people in South Americalive in remote areas far from medical facilities...
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Assembly addresses key issues for Pope Francis: Care of creation and cry of the poor and the...
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