Cultural Survivor
Since 1972, Cultural Survival has been a strong advocate for the rights of Indigenous Peoples, helping them to achieve self-determination and maintain their unique cultures and political strength. Cultural Survival aims for a future that acknowledges and respects the fundamental rights of Indigenous Peoples, celebrating their vibrant cultures that are intricately linked to their lands, languages, spiritual practices, and artistic expressions, all grounded in self-determination and self-governance.
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1 week ago |
culturalsurvival.org | Brandi Morin
In the eastern shadows of Ecuador’s Andes mountains, where the dense Amazon rainforest begins its sprawl toward the horizon, the Maikuaints Shuar stand at a crossroads of survival. Their pristine territory, covering 8,500 hectares and home to 430 people, has sustained their ancestors for millennia. Today, however, it faces an existential threat from Solaris Resources, a multinational mining company based, until a few months ago, in Vancouver.
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2 weeks ago |
culturalsurvival.org | Brandi Morin
In the heart of Cuenca, in an old house filled with books on faith, revolution, and Indigenous rights, lives Father Fernando Vega, an 80-year-old priest whose spiritual guidance has become a cornerstone of the water defense movement. With his snow-white hair slicked back and a simple gray sweater hanging from his angular shoulders, he moves through rooms adorned with his own artwork — paintings and unique butterfly sculptures crafted from discarded steel beer cans found in the streets.
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Mar 6, 2025 |
culturalsurvival.org | Brandi Morin
Government and industry will do whatever it takes to push through mining projects, but Indigenous opposition is strong in the heart of the AndesBy Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois), Photos by Ian WillmsIn this series, we’ve sought to tell the stories of Indigenous Peoples standing, largely alone, against the forces of government and industry.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
culturalsurvival.org | Brandi Morin
Canada has finalized negotiations on a free trade deal with Ecuador, but claimed human rights protections ring hollow in light of alleged state repression. By Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois), Photos by Ian WillmsThe mist rolls through Las Pampas as Juan Carlos Carvajal Silva, president of the ‘collective defenders of water and life’ in this remote community, sits on a wooden stump near the hilltop church, overlooking the village he has sworn to protect.
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Feb 13, 2025 |
culturalsurvival.org | Brandi Morin
By Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois), Photos by Ian WillmsThe morning sun filters through the jungle canopy as brothers Freddy and Marcos Ankuash walk along a slope behind the ecological tourism center in Maikuaints territory. Here, deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, they’re about to engage in an ancestral Shuar ritual.
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