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Miwaguno, Ecuador, Dec 23 (EFE).- Residents of some indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon are choosing to rely on the natural remedies used by their ancestors as they battle the Covid-19 pandemic.
Quito, Oct 4 (EFE).- The dialogue between indigenous people of Ecuador and the government concluded on Monday with disagreements and the openness to hold talks. The President of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Leonidas Iza, did not reach an agreement on measures on fuels, credits, and mining after the meeting with the President of Ecuador. (Camera: JUAN FRANCISACO CHAVEZ).SHOT LIST: PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATION OF INDIGENOUS NATIONALITIES OF ECUADOR (CONAIE), LEONIDAS IZA, AND PRESIDENT OF ECUADOR GUILLERMO LASSO HOLD A MEETING AT THE GOVERNMENT PALACE IN QUITO, ECUADOR.
Quito, Aug 11 (EFE).- The United Front of Workers (FUT) and the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie) on Wednesday held the first protest against the government of conservative president Guillermo Lasso, who assumed power in May and inherited a country in crisis.The demonstration of the largest labor union in Ecuador, 80 days after the new president took office, counted on the determined presence of the indigenous organization, which has called on the president to discard the policies of his predecessor, Lenín Moreno.The march, which took place peacefully in Quito except for sporadic clashes between protesters and police, was called to demand the repeal of an executive decree inherited from Moreno that has caused a rise in fuel prices in recent months. (Camera: JUAN FRANCISCO CHÁVEZ). SHOT LIST: A PROTEST AGAINST THE HIGH COST OF BASIC GOODS AND THE MONTHLY INCREASE IN OIL PRICES IN QUITO; AND POLICE CLASH WITH DEMONSTRATORS DURING THE PROTEST, IN QUITO, ECUADOR.
San Juan Chamula, Feb 16 (EFE).- The indigenous people of Tzotzil and Tzeltal on Tuesday took part in the carnival celebrations in the Mexican city of San Juan Chamula amid the COVID-19 pandemic. SHOT LIST: THE INDIGENOUS CARNIVAL CELEBRATIONS IN SAN JUAN CHAMULA, CHIAPAS STATE, MEXICO.SOUND BITE: ISMAEL HERNÁNDR “KOLEMAL MAX” (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: It's such an honor to see that the tradition is being conserved, that the tradition is still alive and does not get lost (in time). It's a gift from God that we have here in San Juan Chamula. And I'd say again that it's such an honor for me.
La Paz, Jan 28 (EFE).- (Camera: Yolanda Salazar) Faithful to their ancient traditions, some Bolivians turn to ancestral medicine based on herbs and tree resins to face the pandemic. Despite it not being backed by the scientific community, many have "faith" in its properties, which is why they go to the "brigades" of traditional doctors or the "chifleras", who sell them these plants.FOOTAGE OF CHIFLERAS AND A MARKET IN LA PAZ.
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