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A modest wooden school in the middle of the Colombian Amazon preserves the memory of atrocities perpetrated against Indigenous people by rubber industrialists more than a century ago. ....
A modest wooden school in the middle of the Colombian Amazon preserves the memory of atrocities perpetrated against Indigenous people by rubber industrialists more than a century ago.But more than a century after the atrocities, the community says it is facing a new threat: violence perpetrated by drug traffickers, illegal ranchers and loggers, and guerrillas operating in the jungle. ....
By Ovidio Castro Medina La Chorrera, Colombia, Jan 31 (EFE).- Indigenous peoples in Colombia’s Amazonas province who suffered from the barbarity unleashed by the greed surrounding exploitation of the rubber boom and the armed internal conflict that beset the country for decades are reviving their dances to recover their culture and erase the traces of … ....
By Ovidio Castro Medina La Chorrera, Colombia, Jan 27 (EFE).- An expedition aimed at discovering new species and identifying productive and sustainable biodiversity-based alternatives has gotten under way in the Colombian Amazon, a region sealed off from science for decades by the nation’s longstanding armed conflict. The “Bio, Alto Rio Igara-Parana” expedition, a collaboration between … ....