The Huaorani are a completely indeginous tribe who live in a beautiful, diverse region of the Amazon rainforest within Ecuador. Oil companies divided up this land and are unsustainably extracting oil, which is destroying both the rainforest and tribe
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Blog: How I met the Huaorani
by Clare Fowles
(3 comments | 0 discussions) — I spent my first Summer of Uni in the exciting jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon, with an indigenous tribe named the Huaorani. These incredible people still maintain much of their unique culture hunting wild animals with spears and blow guns.&nbs... more »