Hanna Wallis

In­dige­nous com­mu­ni­ties across Colom­bia are mount­ing a uni­fied strat­e­gy to com­bat COVID-19.

Armed with walkie talkies, wood­en staves, the Guard has led a non­vi­o­lent ef­fort to pro­tect their land for decades.

Five in­dige­nous lead­ers were killed last Tues­day in the lat­est at­tack on na­tive com­mu­ni­ties in south­west Colom­bia.