Protecting Indigenous Land in the Amazon
During the Village Earth Peru Project Coordinator’s last trip to Peru, the Shipibo leaders we were working with asked Village Earth to let the world
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Shipibo Radio Network
Photo: Participants in the 4-day hands-on community-based radio workshop with their handmade antennas, radio transmitters, and all the parts necessary for 4 complete radio stations
An Alternative Vision for the Peruvian Amazon
Photo: A traditional Shipibo song to open the Symposium of Village Leaders. Village Earth was asked by the Regional Institute for Development of Native Communities
Peru throws out Amazon land laws
Reposted from BBC News The Amazon region is home to some of Peru’s poorest communities Peru’s Congress has voted to repeal two land laws aimed
Oil Spill in the Rio Corrientes
Check out this video of an oil spill on the Rio Corrientes in the Northern Peruvian Amazon: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_4yxzs5WFw] The following reposted from: www.servindi.org/ 13 Febrero
PERUPETRO Presentation at the Road Show in Houston
Road Show Houston, February 8, 2008. This video shows evidence of a speech that Cesar Sarasara from CONAP has said that CONAP is in favor
Amazon Anti-Oil Campaign
Amazon Anti-Oil Campaign Thank you to all who supported this important campaign! National and international allies staged an important protest outside the Houston Petroleum Club,
Letter from AIDESEP to Peruvian Government Officials
Lima, 08 de Febrero de 2008. Señores: Alan García Pérez Presidente Constitucional Juan Valdivia Romero Ministro de Energía y Minas Daniel Saba de Andrea Presidente
Peruvian Amazonian Leaders to Warn Oil Companies: “Don’t Trespass on Our Lands!”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 7, 2008 Peruvian Government Breaks Promises, International Laws with Plans to Sell Oil Concessions Overlapping Indigenous Reserves See below for photo
Risk Profile: Investing in the Amazon
RISK PROFILE: Oil Concessions in the Peruvian Amazon February 6, 2008 Perupetro Overview This year the Perupetro will attempt to auction the 6 remaining oil