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AGROECOLOGY

MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF ECUADOR

PachaMama: the basis of Andean ancestral thought

The ancient inhabitants of the Andean world, that is, the original indigenous peoples, conceived the [...]

Saint Biritute, Lord of the Waters, Lord of Zacachum

This story was given to us by Erika Espin Reyes and can also be read [...]

Ritual drinking and the tradition of using bottles

The oldest bottles in all of America were made by potters on the Ecuadorian coast. [...]

The Table of the Dead: a tradition that is shared

The Serving of the Table of the Dead is an activity that is shared since [...]

History and Humpback Whales in Ecuador

Representation of dolphins on a tortero (instrument used for weaving). Manteño culture (500-1500 AD) By: Cristina [...]

Archaeology on the Spondylus Route

The first groups that settled along the Ecuadorian coast date back to [...]

HISTORY OF THE ORIGIN OF THE COFAN PEOPLE (A´I)

BY: Yorly Margoth Lasso Queta, descendant of the Cofan People. INGAMA CHIGA MA´KAE KUEÑACHU KUNDASEPA Before [...]

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

Women in Palmar, preparing the traditional Corn Custard. PHOTO: Ramón Zambrano. The Tradition of the Table [...]

The Night Rider. The Legend
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RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

What a great deal, Bolsa!

Plastic bags (polyethylene) revolutionized the market and became popular for being a [...]

Kirima's Journey

Kirima's Journey is an educational project conceived as a complete teaching unit, [...]

The Ecuador that loves life and environmental policy: Actions that erase passions

By: Fausto Valero When the well-known phrase was launched to promote our [...]

MOTHER EARTH

As a tribute on his day we share with you on this "Earth Day" [...]

Impacts of mega-mining on women and indigenous peoples.

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

SOP Without Planned Obsolescence

The concept of planned obsolescence emerged between 1920 and 1930 with the intention of creating a [...]

YAKU CANTO! Songs of resistance for Water

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

BASIC GUIDE TO RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION

The following Basic Guide to Responsible Consumption aims to show readers 10 [...]

SRP intensifies control of bans

The Undersecretariat of Fisheries Resources of MAGAP guarantees controls for compliance with the [...]