An Indigenous take on Colombia’s new gov’t: Interview with a Putumayo Indigenous leader
PolicyWednesday, July 22, 2026Mongabay

An Indigenous take on Colombia’s new gov’t: Interview with a Putumayo Indigenous leader

Indigenous leaders in Putumayo express apprehension about the newly elected right-wing government of Abelardo de la Espriella, as they anticipate policies that may further endanger their rights and the environment. These leaders advocate for the protection of Indigenous territories and highlight the importance of inclusive governance that considers their voices and needs.

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