Video Source: The Guardian
The Kichwa tribe in the Sarayaku region of the Amazon in Ecuador believe in the ‘living forest’, where humans, animals and plants live in harmony. They are fighting oil companies who want to exploit their ancestral land. A delegation of indigenous people came to the Paris COP21 climate conference to make sure their voices are heard. Can they win their battle?
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Good luck trying to fight big oil, big government, wealthy politicians .
Yet doing nothing is not an option.
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Big oil needs to be terminated and its mad greed destroyed this female in pic has mayan King Tuts genes
Will we let the greedy and wealthy destroy r everything?
we native people are of mayan decent
their after oil its oil why native habitats and the planet is being destroyed for then ore
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Beautiful people…
Ever watch Avatar? Let’s hope they prevail.
Thanks Susan. Beautiful. Must share.
So sad that someone, like big oil, can come in destroy someone elses life and happiness.
Yeah, but it has nothing to do with the phony “climate change” global governance agenda.
The Kichwa tribe have a strong message of hope and a timely reminder of our best way forward. Thank you for taking such positive action.
greed
Big love coming your way..thanku..
Greed. Hemp gets stronger over time. Stupid world!
The oil companies need to leave these places alone.
all about money……its sad! that is a beautiful natural place I wish i live there.
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