Indigenous women leaders don’t only sustain life in their territories; they are also active defenders of water, seeds, ancestral knowledge and biodiversity. Together, they lead environmental ...

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High in the Peruvian Andes, a group of Indigenous Quechua women is transforming long-standing conflict with wildcats into a ...

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon who are calling for the government to stop oil and gas projects in their territory took their case to an international human rights ...

La ropa de la tierra: indigenous women and the tributary economy of early colonial Peru -- "With our labor and sweat": creating the urban economy -- "Because I am a woman and very old...": indigenous ...

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon who are calling for the government to stop oil and gas projects in their territory took their case to an international human rights ...

FILE - Part of the Amazon jungle destroyed by illegal miners is visible in the Tambopata province, Peru's Madre de Dios region on March 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Rodrigo ...

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