Indigenous peoples and state formation in modern Ecuador / A. Kim Clark and Marc Becker -- Indígena o ciudadano? : republican laws and highland Indian communities in Ecuador, 1820-1857 / Aleezé Sattar ...

QUITO, Ecuador — Hundreds of Indians blocked Ecuador’s Pan American highway in several provinces Monday with rocks, tree trunks and burning tires to protest new water, mining and oil laws. Their ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) – Several hundred Amazon Indians have begun a two-week march on Quito to protest the Ecuadorean government’s approval of a Chinese-operated open-pit copper mine on their ...

Rainforest Indians of Ecuador and Peru urged a U.S. appeals court on Monday to reinstate nine-year-old litigation against Texaco, alleging that toxic dumping devastated their environment and exposed ...

In a steamy forest of winding laurel trees and sprawling palms, a battle is raging between Ecuadorean Indians trying to protect land rights and oil companies who want to drill in the Amazon. Subscribe ...

LAGO AGRIO, Ecuador — Daryl Hannah said she planned to meet with Ecuador’s president Tuesday to discuss a lawsuit by Indians and settlers against Chevron Corp., a day after she trudged through the ...

YASUNI NATIONAL PARK, Ecuador — Ecuador is pressing its appeal for wealthy countries to put up $3.6 billion to protect a pristine Amazon rain forest preserve by leaving its rich oil deposits untouched ...

Indian oil company ONGC Videsh is looking at buying a stake in oilfields in Ecuador and may also participate in an upcoming tender for the Intercampos blocks, Ecuador's Oil Minister Carlos Perez said ...