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Start Date: Nov 05 2009, 1:00pm
Registration for this event is closed
 CEJIL, Amazon Watch and Washington Office for Latin America cordially invite you to the following Brown Bag Lunch
Indigenous Groups and Natural Resource Exploitation in Ecuador
Marlon Santi President Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) Patricia Gualinga Leader of the Sarayaku Indigenous Group Hólger Cisneros President of the Sarayaku Indigenous Group The speakers will discuss their long struggle to defend indigenous rights in the Ecuadorian Amazon, and will explain their current concern about those projects being considered by the Government for the exploitation of natural resources in the Amazon. Thursday, 5 November 2009 1:00pm - 2:00pm CEJIL 1630 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 401 Washington DC - 20009 (The event will be in Spanish) To confirm your attendance, please RSVP to Thelma Lizama thelma@interncejil.org. |