Listening to the silence, the penetrating wind, while the sun above embraces you, during the walk, the quickened breath, the furrowed brow, seeing the results of a senseless humanity. Caring for this paradise, like a personal treasure, because she's like my mother, she's the one who gives me air, who lets me breathe, who gives me shade, who gives me a variety of […]
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Every August 9th, the Ecuadorian government awards the Eugenio Espejo National Culture Prize to its most distinguished men and women in the fields of arts, sciences, cultural activity, and institutional work. Of this year's awardees, two deserve special mention: Papá Roncón and Luigi Stornaiolo. The […]
The Undersecretariat of Tourism of the Litoral and Cardinal regions, with the aim of creating a meeting space where discussions on the topic of city marketing can be generated among provincial authorities, mayors, and communications and marketing professionals, to bring them closer to the tourism industry, analyze the possibilities, errors, and successes of […]
Sei whale, an endangered species. The Puntilla de Santa Elena Marine Coastal Wildlife Production Reserve was created in 2008. It covers a marine area of 173.4 hectares and is located in Puntilla de Santa Elena, the westernmost point of the Ecuadorian mainland. It is very close to growing urban centers such as […]
The Kichwa nationality of the Ecuadorian Amazon comprises two peoples who share the same linguistic and cultural tradition: the Napo-Kichwa people and the Kichwa people of Pastaza. The self-definition of the Kichwa of Pastaza province as Runas (people or human beings) marks their affiliation and belonging to the same intraethnic identity space compared to […]
The Ministry of the Environment, in compliance with Ministerial Agreement No. 016 issued by the Undersecretary of Fisheries Resources, prohibits the capture, transportation, possession, processing, and external marketing of red crab for one month, from August 15 to September 15 of each year, and informs the general public to refrain from […]
On July 26th, the new cycle within the synchronistic 13-moon cycle began. How should we work as a human collective to achieve better planetary synchronization? White Rhythmic Mirror gives us insight into the topic. How can I organize myself to balance? Balance your feelings in the here and now. Each first day of the ring (year) […]
Photo: Johannes Orejuela A group of activists, students, and young people from the city of Guayaquil interested in the Sarayaku case are beginning to gather together and take action, especially in terms of disseminating the current situation of the case and the possible repercussions of the ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
By Mario Melo* In 1996, the Ecuadorian government granted Block 23, which covers 601 TP3T of the territory of the Sarayaku Kichwa Indigenous People, to the Compañía General de Combustibles (CGC) of Argentina. This concession was granted without any information, consultation, or request for consent from the Sarayaku People. During the […]
Surfing: a sport that involves riding ocean waves while standing on a board, steering it using one or more fins located at the rear of the board. According to encyclopedia descriptions, surfing is a sport that originated with the British explorer James Cook in the […]
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