The Yuqui people of Bolivia fight for survival against logging and Covid-19
Inside the Yuqui community of the Bolivian Amazon © Sara Aliaga Ticona
31 march 2021,
by Melvi Rico and Lise Josefsen Hermann
Bia Recuaté, Bolivia
The Yuqui people of the Bolivian Amazon fight not only to survive in the face of settlers, logging and Covid-19, but to preserve their culture and identity.
Bolivia. The territory is officially called
TCO Yuqui-CIRI –
Here, at least three different indigenous peoples coexist; the
Yuqui,
Trinitarios.
Roli, in charge of the Yuqui community s orphanage, crossing the Chimoré River © Sara Aliaga Ticona
The Chimoré River is a vital source of water for the Yuqui, but its water can t be drunk due to pollution © Sara Aliaga Ticona
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