'Defending our existence': Colombian tribe stands in way of oil exploration

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In part three of our series, the Siona people stress opposition to any operations on their territory

Pablo Maniguaje, an indigenous Siona man, is wearing a white-sleeved tunic and peccary tooth necklace. To the right, out of sight, is the Putumayo River, running downstream towards Peru and the main trunk of the Amazon.

 

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That's an interesting way to frame the story

Good. Some things are not for sale.

Are they protecting their land or do they just want to keep the oil and sell it off?

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