Achuar leader travels to Canada from Peru

Posted May 19th, 2010 by immigratecanada and filed in Uncategorized


Tayujin is a traditional leader and elder from the Achuar community of Betel, on the Huasaga river. Tayujin is traveling to Calgary, Canada, to confront Canadian Oil company Talisman Energy about oil drilling in the Achuar’s rainforest home. In this video Tayujin talks about his upcoming trip and why the company are traveling to Canada to tell Talisman to leave their territory. Support the Achuar, tell Talisman Energy: Respect the Achuar people: bit.ly