Santa Teresita, Ucayali, Peru
The indigenous community of Santa Teresita lies on the shores of Cashibococha, a pristine lake near to Pucallpa. Jaime Flores Diaz invited Village Earth to their community for an afternoon of cultural...
View ArticleShipibo Regional Organizational Workshop
Above: Enjoying a relaxing evening after the workshop. Village Earth was asked by some prominent Shipibo leaders a few months back to facilitate another regional workshop this time with more of an...
View ArticleCommunity-based Geographic Tech Workshops
Land rights is a constantly recurring theme in our work with indigenous peoples throughout the world. And the Shipibo people have asked for our assistance in their struggles over territory. In June,...
View Article86% of all Deforestation in Shipibo Heartland
Although the below reposted article suggests there is a decline in overall logging in the Peruvian Amazon it highlights a major threat to the Shipibo people – the fact that “86 percent of all forest...
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