[PDF.57zv] Leman Amazon Stranger: A Rainforest Chief Battles Big..* Mike Tidwell

[Read free ebook] Leman Amazon Stranger: A Rainforest Chief Battles Big Oil

 | #3169164 in Books |  Lyons Press |  2001-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .60 x5.98 x9.00l, | File Name: 1585743402 | 224 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| White Indian|By Kindle Customer|This is a fascinating and disturbing story - but unfortunately a familiar one. Economic and political elites gang together to steal land from local native peoples in order to 'develop' it - in this case for oil to sell on the global market. What makes the book unusual and fascinating is that the native people - the Cofan indians - have a white|From Publishers Weekly|A naturalist's paradise, the Cuyabeno wildlife reserve in eastern Ecuador was set aside for tourists, scientists and indigenous Indians. Then oil reserves were discovered near the Aguarico River. One band of natives, the Cofan, moved deep