In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Wituk Face-Painting Is an Act of Resistance

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In the Ecuadorian Amazon, Wituk Face-Painting Is an Act of Resistance
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As the Sarayaku people fight to protect their lands in the Amazon rainforest, the ancestral practice of Wituk painting is a source of strength.

Last November, the United Nations Development Programme awarded its prestigious

Helena Gualinga, Nina’s sister, is a young international defender of climate justice and the rights of Indigenous peoples.“I painted myself inspired by one of the most beautiful butterflies in the Amazon: the Blue Morpho butterfly,” Helena says.“The Wituk painting gives us energy,” Nina explains. “It gives us life and provides us with the will to continue living. It is used for people who are sick or who are sad.

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