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Indigenous voters likely hold the key to the April 13 election. But internal divisions may cost them their influence.
Amazonian Kichwas are a grouping of indigenous Kichwa peoples in the Ecuadorian Amazon. An experiential learning space for a Kichwa community has been created in the village of Dahuano, next to the ...
For members of the Sani Warmi collective in Amazonian Ecuador, the day begins before sunrise. They tend to the chacra — their ...
“We are working with women, but in particular we are focusing on the missing voices,” she said, specifically talking about Amazonian Kichwa women in the analysis of Indigenous geographies. Lamiña ...
The large leaves of the aguaje, a tropical palm tree that grows in the peatlands and other seasonal wetland areas in tropical ...
Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: find women — and eventually, men — with the longest hair.
Adina Farinango is a Kichwa-Otavalo artist who uses art as an act of resistance, healing, and self-expression. Her art practice serves as a means to navigate and strengthen her own identity as an ...
An Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon is celebrating a legal victory in the latest stage of its attempt to take back ...
This past Friday, in Bajo Putumayo, another anniversary was held to remember the military operation that killed at least ...
At the PhotoVogue festival in Milan earlier this month, Werning exhibited the final chapter in the series, called “La Resistencia,” which features portraits of Indigenous Kichwa living in ...
Over the past two decades, the Argentinian photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: find women — and eventually, men — with the longest hair.