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Peace and Love in Puertoviejo: A Story of Intercultural Exchange
I made a new friend in Puertoviejo. I never got her name. I don’t know how old she is or what she likes to do, but we got to know each other pretty intimately over the space of about one hour. She and...
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Living in Ecuador: Morochos Part I–Self-Sustainability
Gary and I and two new friends, Holly and Gregory, ventured all the way out to Morochos, a village of less than 1000 people that lies about 8 kilometers from Cotacachi at an altitude of 9240 feet. The...
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Ecuador Pictures: Morochos Part III–Cute Pre-Schoolers
In an earlier blog about Morochos I promised Ecuador pictures of the village children. While in Morochos to check out the sustainable gardening projects that Paige Fisher is creating through the Peace...
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Ecuador’s Sarayaku Celebrate Victory Over Government, Oil Extraction
In a battle that lasted 8 years, the indigenous tribe known as the Sarayaku finally triumphed. The government of Ecuador was found guilty of violating their human rights in trying to force them to...
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