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Traditional preparation of the delicacies of the Table of the Dead.

Women in Palmar, making traditional corn custard. PHOTO: Ramón Zambrano. The tradition of the corn custard table [...]

The Crying Woman (Sumpa Mitica)

I am a person who has lived a long time in this parish and I am going to [...]

Sumpa, the oldest town on the Ecuadorian coast By Hugo Calle Forrest

According to the theory that the American man came from Asia, entering through the Strait [...]

MOCHICA SUMPA The story continues from now on in Ballenita if

With great joy we begin this new series of deliveries that are summaries of the different [...]

THE WIDOW OF THE TAMARIND

Our grandparents say that the leafy tamarind trees that existed in that parish [...]

The story of the grouper

In the Posorja parish, the following story happened: At a point on the beach of [...]

STORIES TOLD WITH CLAY

AMERICA ORRALA Utilitarian Handicrafts Workshop. Morrillo Commune Traditional handicrafts from Santa Elena made in [...]

THE MUEY OF YESTERYEAR

Muey was an enclosure belonging to Santa Elena, when there was a death in Muey, he had to be taken [...]

RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

Bird counting in Loma Alta

By Pablo Valero. Loma Alta is located in the Chongón – Colonche mountain range near the West Pacific. [...]

YAKU CANTO! Songs of resistance for Water

Since always, indigenous peoples have sung to their land, the faces and sorrows of the [...]

Tuna bans in the Pacific, are they enough?

Although countries that catch tuna in the Pacific see the ban as a way [...]

Ecuadorian government announces new oil round. Indigenous nationalities declare resistance.

In September 2010, the Ecuadorian government announced its plans to expand the oil frontier [...]

ECUADOR: Number of peasants accused of terrorism increases.

On November 12, 2012, in the Fifth Criminal Court of [...]

WONDERFUL ECUADOR

Now we show you another of our works, a favorite in many circles [...]

Responsible and conscious attitudes when traveling

This compendium of recommendations aims to promote a more conscious and responsible attitude among travellers [...]

Impacts of mega-mining on women and indigenous peoples.

Women and indigenous people are traditionally considered highly vulnerable groups and are therefore [...]

CO2 emissions are progressively acidifying the oceans.

Current acidification could be worse than during the four largest mass extinctions in the [...]