If you liked this story, share it with other people. Following 80 years of displacement, Indigenous Siekopai communities gained ownership of Amazonian land on Ecuador’s border with Peru. The ...

Lenin Moreno won Ecuador’s presidency in April of 2017 by running as staunch loyalist to former president Rafael Correa who was in office for ten years. Very soon after Moreno was inaugurated in May ...

(CNN) — An indigenous community has won a court battle to regain ownership over its ancestral homeland in the Ecuadorian Amazon, more than 80 years after they were displaced because of war. (CNN) — An ...

This is Part 1 of a series of articles on Indigenous land rights in Ecuador. Part 2 will be published tomorrow. In Ecuador, a 2023 court decision that recognizes one Indigenous community’s rights to ...

Since September 2025, dozens of Indigenous leaders and organizations, land rights activists and nonprofits in Ecuador have reportedly been unable to access their funds, after a state institution ...

Ecuador’s National System of Protected Areas now includes the 5,497-hectare (13,583-acre) ancestral Tiwi Nunka Forest in the country’s south. The Shuar Indigenous community of El Kiim, with the help ...