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Machu Picchu Celebrations Just 100km from Uncontacted Tribes
July 23, 2011 | by Survival International | Latino Daily News
July 24 marks the 100th anniversary of the ‘discovery’ of Machu Picchu, the Inca citadel high in the Peruvian Andes, by U.S. explorer and academic Hiram Bingham.But while Peru celebrates the legacy of the indigenous Inca people, it is simultaneously planning to grant oil and gas companies access to the lands of uncontacted Indians in the Kugapakori-Nahua-Nanti reserve. Such access would pose an extreme risk to their lives. continue reading »
Peru’s Discloses Plans to Open ‘Uncontacted Tribes’ Land to Oil Companies
July 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Peru’s Indian Affairs Department has revealed plans to open up uncontacted tribes’ reserves to oil companies – just days before the country’s new government takes office. continue reading »