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Achuar

News Burlington Urged to Exit Amazon Blocks An Amazonian Indian leader wearing a head-dress made of red, yellow and black Toucan feathers urged Burlington Resources... April 21, 2004

Campaign Update Message from the Shuar People of the Ecuadorian Amazon to Burlington Resources at its Annual General Meeting of Investors “We ask for the immediate departure of all oil companies from the territories of the Shuar, Achuar and... April 21, 2004

Press Release Amazonian Indigenous Chief Addresses Burlington Resources Shareholders on Controversial Oil Projects “Immediately Withdraw from our Territory.” Investors Voice Concerns at Company Meeting --Recent footage of growing conflict, the indigenous commun Houston — Today at Burlington Resources’ annual meeting, shareholders were addressed directly by the chief of the Shuar... April 21, 2004

Press Release Amazonian Indigenous Leaders Travel to Houston – Call on Burlington Resources to Immediately Abandon Controversial Oil Drilling Projects on Their Territories Burlington Investors to Raise Concern at Corporation’s Annual Meeting about Growing Tension around the Rainforest Projects10-Minute Video Exposé... April 15, 2004

Press Release Houston-based Burlington Resources Prepares to Use Ecuadorian Military to Forcibly Enter Amazon Indian Lands --- Military Invasion Expected As Early as Tomorrow -- Indians Declares a State of Emergency and Call for Area to be Permanently ProtectedBurlington Investors Raise Concern about... January 28, 2004

News Sarayaku Declares State of Emergency The community of Sarayaku (Pastaza) has declared a state ofemergency to defend its territories against oil exploration.The decision... January 25, 2004

News Kapawi Journal-- Ecuador Indians Fend Off Oil Companies with Tourism An Achuar Indian, Cristóbal Callera treads through the jungle like a child of the rain forest. But on... January 19, 2004

Press Release Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Extends Precautionary Measures in Favor of Sarayaku Quito, Ecuador - On December 17, 2003 the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, based in Washington D.C., extended... December 18, 2003

News Seeking Balance: Growth vs. Culture in Amazon Pumpuentsa, Ecuador — As international energy companies move into the Amazon basin to tap some of the last... December 10, 2003

Press Release An Announcement by the Kichwa People of Sarayacu Puyo, Ecuador - The Kichwa People of Sarayacu, in fulfillment of its historic declaration that it will defend... December 4, 2003

Press Release Controversial Oil Projects in the Amazon Spark Shareholder Resolution for Houston-based Burlington Resources Inc. Investors Call on Oil Company to Adopt Policy on Indigenous Peoples Amazon Indigenous Peoples Reaffirm Opposition to Burlington’s Plans t Resolution Text at End.Boston - Today Boston Common Asset Management filed a shareholder resolution with Houston-based Burlington Resources... November 20, 2003

Campaign Update Indigenous Leaders Bring Message to U.S., Gain International Attention From the Pachamama Office in Ecuador:In early May, leaders from the Achuar, Shuar, and Zápara peoples arrived at... June 1, 2003

Press Release Indigenous Leaders from Ecuador and Peru Present “Eviction Notice” to Burlington Resources of Houston Call on Oil Company to Leave Amazonian Territories Houston – At 12:00 noon today seven indigenous leaders, representing 100,000 people living in approximately 4 million acres... May 14, 2003

Campaign Update Letter from Shuar and Achuar peoples to the CEO of Burlington Resources FIPSE FICSH FINAE Pueblos Indigenas de Ecuador c/o Centro de Derechos Economicos y Sociales P.O. May 14, 2003

Campaign Update Burlington Response to Cristobal Bonifaz See letter (pdf 268k) August 27, 2002

Campaign Update Burlington Response to NGO Letter See letter (pdf 89k) August 27, 2002

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