Sign Of Peace



Photo Title

Sign Of Peace

Photographer/Creator

Bryan Patrick

Collection

Publisher

Sacramento Bee

Caption/Description

Esteban Lucitande Yauguaje cq, from the Secoya tribe, holding dried palm fronds that he carried as a sign of peace, gets ready to make his way to protest outside the courthouse where oil companies are on trial for polluting the area. He is from a tribe that was heavily hit by the oil pollution. The Indians set up camp in a community center near Lago Agrio, Ecuador, where they spent the night. Picture taken in Ecuador, October 20, 2003.

Citation

Bryan Patrick, "Sign Of Peace," in POYi Archive, Item #34442, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/34442 (accessed November 23, 2024).

Date Added

07.06.2008