Category Archives: Human Rights

Indigenous March – Cali, Colombia

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Indigenous-March-3“When Gustavo, Neyla and I tried to leave the university, we were stopped at the gates by indigenous guards and told that we couldn’t leave…” Continue reading →

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Ikiam Expedition: Part 5 – Ecuadorian Amazon

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juyu7“The same child that had been bitten by a deadly snake when I first arrived had once again been bitten by a different deadly snake… this time on the hand…” Continue reading →

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Ikiam Expedition: Part 4 – Ecuadorian Amazon

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DSC_1137“Eight years ago, the whole the tribe used to always dance and sing, but now they don’t because they are Christians…” Continue reading →

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Ikiam Expedition: Part 3 – Ecuadorian Amazon

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ikiam7“I feared for them as I watched her four year old son (Israel) wack their other blind, starving dog with a piece of wood, for no reason at all…” Continue reading →

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Ikiam Expedition: Part 2 – Ecuadorian Amazon

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DSC_1080“I watched as the females picked out small bugs from each others hair, put them into their mouths to bite and kill them, and then spit them back out..” Continue reading →

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