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Ecuador Team Mission

March 1, 2001

The team was deployed on a month-long mission to Ecuador (March 8-April 9, 2001). This mission was organized in response to repeated requests from several Ecuadorian indigenous organizations facing threats from new oil projects. The main goal of the mission was to assess the communications, media, and strategic campaigning skills for five organizations and to develop a plan for long-term capacity building.

Training Workshop

June 1, 2000

The team organized a media and communications training workshop prior to the annual meeting of the Amazon Alliance in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The three-day workshop was attended by more than 30 indigenous leaders from Bolivia, Ecuador, Brazil, Guyana and Suriname.

Bolivia Field Mission

June 1, 2000

The Amazon communications team organized a field mission accompanied by members of Friends of the Earth and Bank Information Center to the San Matias region in Eastern Bolivia. The purpose of the trip was to document and expose the impacts of the new Enron Shell gas pipeline through the pristine Chiquitano forest and Pantanal wetlands.

Venezuela Mission

October 1, 1999

The Amazon Communications Team joined the Pemon indians in the Gran Sabana in Venezuela, where the Pemon are protesting the construction of the Guri powerline. The teams goals: To document first hand the struggles of the indigenous people of Venezuela and throughout the Amazon, the dissemination of news releases to the international press and support of the indigenous peoples. More info and photos

Venezuela Mission

July 1, 1999

The Amazon Communications Team went on a mission to the Venezuelan Amazon. Our mobile media team attended the Summit of Amazonian indigenous leaders of Venezuela, Guyana, and Brazil. In addition to publicizing the event, the Amazon Communications Team conducted a Media Workshop for the Indigenous leaders.

Venezuela

July 1, 1999

During July the Amazon Communications Team supported Venezuela's indigenous peoples while the Constituent Assembly convened to rewrite Venezuela's constitution. Get the full story.

Media Workshop

June 1, 1999

Thirty Amazonian indigenous leaders participate in the Amazon Communications Team first Media Workshop held in conjunction with the Amazon Forum IV in Washington, D.C. May 31 through June 1 1999.

Message from the U'wa People to the World

January 10, 1997

Each time that a species is extinguished, mankind comes closer to his own extinction, each time an indigenous people becomes extinct, one more member of the great human family leaves forever on a journey with no return.

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