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	UNHCR - Ecuador: A hostage taking incident involving IERAC officials in the community of Domingo Comin, Gualaquiza, ...
		During two 26 February 1999 telephone interviews, staff of the Federation of Shuar-Achuar Centres in the province of Morona Santiago, Ecuador, were unaware of the existence of an indigenous community called Domingo Comin.
		However, the staff stated that Domingo Comin is the name of the street in the town of Sucúa, province of Morona Santiago, where the Federation has its headquarters.
		The staff also indicated that the period 1990-1996 was rife with land conflicts in the province of Morona Santiago, including the cantones of Gualaquiza and Sucúa, adding that some of the conflicts included the taking of hostages.
	www.unhcr.org /home/RSDCOI/3ae6ab81c.html (418 words)

	Morona - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Morona
		The Morona is a tributary to the Amazon River, and flows parallel to the Pastaza and immediately to the west of it, and is the last stream of any importance on the northern side of the Amazon before reaching the Pongo de Manseriche.
		It is formed from a multitude of water-courses which descend the slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes south of the gigantic volcano of Sangay; but it soon reaches the plain, which commences where it receives its Cusulima branch.
		The Morona has been the scene of many rude explorations, with the hope of finding it serviceable as a commercial route between the inter-Andean tableland of Ecuador and the Amazon river.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Morona.html (282 words)

	Morona Santiago
		Die Inka übten keinen bedeutenden Einfluss auf das Gebiet der heutigen Provinz Morona Santiago aus.
		Als 1953 die Provinz Morona Santiago durch Trennung von der neuen Provinz Zamora Chinchipe entstand, gehörte neben den nach 1925 neu eingerichteten Kantonen Gualaquiza, Santiago und Limón-Indanza zunächst nur der Kanton Macas zu selbiger, der Kanton Morona nicht.
		In der Folgezeit wurde 1955 der Kanton Macas aufgelöst und 1959 der Kanton Morona der Provinz angegliedert.
	www.weblexikon.de /Morona_Santiago.html (1047 words)

	Morona (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mientras tanto, se inform que una comisi n de autoridades de Morona Santiago se traslad hasta Quito con el prop sito de pedir una...
		from drilling for oil in the province of Morona Santiago, where most of the ethnic group...
		There is but little known of a trustworthy character regarding this river, but Wolf says that it is probably navigable up to the junction of the Paute with the Zamora.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Morona (514 words)

	Morona Santiago, Ecuador - Ministry of Tourism - Ecuador
		Morona Santiago, Ecuador - Ministry of Tourism - Ecuador
		Morona-Santiago, in southeastern Ecuador, is rich in natural beauty, with many rivers and a variety of trees species such as cedar, mahogany, canelón, and laurel.
		The Condor mountain range is the source of Zamora, Santiago, Coangos, and Namangoza rivers.
	www.vivecuador.com /html2/eng/morona_en.htm (342 words)

	Diario El Mercurio Cuenca Ecuador
		MORONA.- La provincia de Morona Santiago conmemoró el 10 de noviembre el 51 aniversario de provincialización.
		La provincia de Morona Santiago se empeña en ampliar los espacios de participación dentro de la provincia y su vinculación con la región del austro y el país.
		Morona, 51 años de provincialización : MORONA.- La provincia de Morona Santiago conmemoró el 10 de noviembre el 51 aniversario de provincialización.
	www.elmercurio.com.ec /web/titulares.php?seccion=QpoJAjE&nuevo_mes=11&nuevo_ano=2004&dias=16 (597 words)

	UNICEF Ecuador - Media centre
		Moronaâs municipal budget is comprised of central government transfers (71%), tax collection (6%) and other sources (23%).
		Furthermore, all children must complete at least 10 years of basic education, but school enrolment in Morona is 6.6 years and the average for the Amazon region is 5.8 years.
		The canton accounts for 27% of the population of the province of Morona Santiago and 0.3% of the national population.
	www.unicef.org /ecuador/media_9002.htm (550 words)

	HUAMBISAS - LoveToKnow Article on HUAMBISAS (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1841 they drove all the civilized Indians from the neighboring missions.
		In 1843 they killed all the inhabitants of the village of Santa Teresa, between the mouths of the Santiago and Morona.
		They are fair-skinned and bearded, sharing with the Jeveros a descent from the Spanish women captured by their Indian ancestors at the sack of Sevilla del Oro in 599.
	97.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HU/HUAMBISAS.htm (91 words)

	Biodiversidad en América Latina \| Ecuador: paro provincial en contra de Hidroabanico en Morona Santiago
		Federación Shuar), informó que desde hoy lunes 6 de noviembre de 2006, a las 6h00, la provincia de Morona Santiago convocó a un Paro Provincial en contra de Hidroabanico, exigiendo la desmilitarización inmediata de algunas zonas; y realizando un llamando a que más sectores se sumen a ésta medida de hecho.
		El Gobernador de la Provincia de Morona Santiago, Profesor Joaquín Estrella en declaraciones a los medios de comunicación, manifestó que la custodia militar en dichos sectores, "es para evitar enfrentamientos entre los colonos y los shuar".
		La movilización de los pueblos de Morona Santiago que luchan por su vida va en aumento, a pesar de la pasividad y las promesas rotas del prefecto y de la casi totalidad de los alcaldes de la provincia.
	www.biodiversidadla.org /content/view/full/28028 (1243 words)

	Ecuador, Landmine Monitor Report 2006
		Second, the canton of Tiwinza in Morona Santiago province is said to contain 1,582 mines in an area of 55,302 square meters.
		Third, the canton of San Juan Bosco, also in Morona Santiago, is said to have 2,168 mines in an estimated area of 211,080 square meters.
		In Morona Santiago, it rains almost constantly, the paths are difficult to access and the ground has a very high metal content; for each mine detected, around 1,000 rocks with metal content are discovered.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2006/ecuador.html (5904 words)

	eluniverso.com - Carreteras destruidas en Morona Santiago - Ago. 11, 2006
		Para llegar a Puerto Morona desde Méndez se deben recorrer 144 kilómetros de vías lastradas con huecos y puentes deteriorados.
		Colonos, nativos y productores de Morona Santiago impulsan varios proyectos para el intercambio de productos, comercio y desarrollo turístico en la frontera del suroriente ecuatoriano, pero sus expectativas se interrumpen por el mal estado de las carreteras que enlazan a esta provincia con el resto del país.
		Desde Méndez a Morona hay 88 kilómetros de carretera en mal estado, mientras que hasta Santiago, los 56 kilómetros de vía casi son intransitables.
	www.eluniverso.com /2006/08/11/0001/12/19A93EC8EB114E0DBF48A35EC83E8E1D.aspx (549 words)

	Ecuador, Landmine Monitor Report 2004
		Most of Morona Santiago consists of native forest rich in biological, ecological and cultural diversity and an ecological park (“Parque Ecológico Cóndor”) is planned for the area.
		Mine clearance operations were scheduled to commence in Morona Santiago province in the second half of 2004, while mine clearance in Zamora Chinchipe province was pending the outcome of technical studies.
		In June 2004, following reports of the deaths of two indigenous Shuar persons in Morona Santiago province, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs official stated that the indigenous population in Morona Santiago was not aware of the mine problem and MRE campaigns were needed using local structures and languages, radio, and train the trainer methods.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2004/ecuador.html (5302 words)

	Morona Santiago Region Map: Gualaquiza — Sucua \| Ecuador Google Satellite Maps
		With comprehensive destination gazetteer, maplandia.com enables to explore Morona Santiago through detailed satellite imagery — fast and easy as never before.
		You are in Morona Santiago (Ecuador), administrative region of level 1.
		If you would like to recommend this Morona Santiago map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
	www.maplandia.com /ecuador/morona-santiago (667 words)

	ATASIM - Descripcion de la Region
		ATASIM tiene su sede en la ciudad de Macas, Cantón Morona, Provincia de Morona Santiago, Región Amazónica del Ecuador, América del Sur.
		Sin embargo, las áreas de profesionales y técnicos, se puede observar una disminución entre los censos anteriores hasta el 90, que a la par de una participación relativa de 12.9% a 6.9%.
		Según las proyecciones elaboradas por el INEC, para Morona Santiago entre 1996 al 2000 debería tener de 127.989 - a 143.348 habitantes, sin embargo fuentes locales de referencia como el Tribunal Electoral demuestran que hasta la fecha supera esa cifra y la población estaría por los 170.000 habitantes.
	www.atasim.interconnection.org /description.htm (1674 words)

	The CINTERANDES Foundation
		The province of Morona Santiago is perhaps the most remote and isolated of Ecuador.
		For these reasons we believe it necessary to organize a healthcare system in a fluvial unit (fig 8), and integrate it with the fixed healthcare posts to deal with the current health problems, and additionally provide a human development program created in conjunction with the inhabitants of the region to address their necessities.
		This project is a joint effort between the Ministry of Health, Petroecuador, the Provincial Council of Morona Santiago, the University of Azuay, the CINTERANDES Foundation and other institutions.
	www.cinterandes.org /river.php (803 words)

	Documento sin título
		In Azuay, Cañar and Morona Santiago, Andean provinces, located in the southwestern area of the country, we gave priority to the construction of the National System of Protection to the Childhood and Adolescence and to the increment of coverings.
		We integrated territorial work teams on the base of their experience, likeness and family situation.
		We got rid off parasites to 174.754 people of Azuay, Cañar and Morona Santiago.
	www.innfa.org /noticias/diciembre04/ingles/e-iazuaycms.htm (224 words)

	CONAIE rejects the Peruvian bombing of Amazonian frontier indigenous communities
		Those affected include families and communities of the Shuar, Achuar, Siona, Secoya, Cof'an, Shiwiar and Quichua nationalities in the provinces of Zamora Chinchipe, Morona Santiago, Pastaza, Napo and Sucumbios that are located in the area of conflict and are seriously affected by the war carried out by the Peruvian and Ecuadorian militaries.
		In Zamora Chinchipe and Morona Santiago 400 communities are organized.
		In the provinces of Morona Santiago and Pastaza there are 30 Achuar communities of which 11 are located on the Ecuadorian-Peruvian frontier.
	abyayala.nativeweb.org /ecuador/border/border9.html (450 words)

	Morona Canton (Morona-Santiago, Ecuador)
		According to photo at , the flag is charged with the Coat of Arms.
		The flag of the canton of Morona is horizontally divided green-white with in canton a white rectangle charged with a yellow star.
		White stands for purity, serenity and peace experienced by the inhabitants of the canton of Morona.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ec-s-mor.html (131 words)

	News Clip - Amazon Watch
		The oil company has concessions in Block 24 in the Morona Santiago Province, territory of the Achuar and Shuar nationalities.
		Living off of oil exploitation is not in their plans, due to their fear of pollution and disappearance of their natural environment.
		He left open the long-term possibility of oil development, with the condition that it always be done by indigenous people themselves, and with prior knowledge of and education on its practice.
	www.amazonwatch.org /amazon/EC/burling/view_news.php?id=918 (547 words)

	UNICEF Ecuador - Media centre
		Another bulletin that is being published to facilitate surveillance is Lupa Fiscal, by Grupo Faro and UNICEF, which explains the level and impact of social spending in the canton of Morona, from both municipal sources and national government sources.
		The events, which were organized jointly with the Municipalities of Macas and Tiwintza and with the Provincial Health Department of Morona Santiago, were attended by Luís Herrera, delegate of the Finnish Government, José Antonio Luna, from the Peru office of the Binational Plan, Ecuadorian health authorities and representatives of national institutions working for children.
		All cooperation actions carried out by UNICEF for the Santiago River Project are funded by the Finnish Government in the framework of the Binational Plan for the Development of the Ecuador-Peru Border Region.
	www.unicef.org /ecuador/media_9007.htm (326 words)

	americas.org - March Hits Texas Oil Company (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On April 11, more than 500 members of the indigenous Shuar and Achuar peoples of Ecuador marched through the streets of Macas, capital of Morona Santiago Province in southeastern Ecuador, as their federations filed a legal complaint against the Texas-based oil company Burlington Resources.
		The Independent Federation of the Shuar People of Ecuador (FIPSE) is seeking to block Burlington Resources from drilling for oil on Shuar land in Morona Santiago.
		The new legal complaint was filed because indigenous leaders say Burlington violated a previous injunction—based on provisions in the Ecuadoran Constitution—which blocks the company from engaging in extraction on Shuar land without consent from the federation, and bars separate deals with individual members or communities.
	www.americas.org /item_7743 (359 words)

	El Comercio
		La Catedral de Macas, el valle en donde se asienta la capital de Morona Santiago, así como su principal afluente, son íconos históricos de la urbe.
		El mismo terminal aéreo sirve a más de 100 comunidades indígenas shuar de Morona Santiago.
		Marcelo Dávalos, presidente de la Cámara de Turismo de Morona Santiago, recuerda a la randimpa, una especie de minga para ayudar a uno de los vecinos.
	www.elcomercio.com /solo_texto.asp?id_noticia=16259 (833 words)

	ECUADOR, Landmine Monitor Report 2005
		In Morona Santiago, impact studies determined that 15 Shuar communities are affected by the presence of antipersonnel mines and explosive remnants of war (ERW).
		Five areas of Morona Santiago are affected by antipersonnel mines: Teniente Ortiz, Soldado Monge, Soldado Cisneros, Remolinos and Etsa.
		For 2005, the objectives were clearance of 12 dangerous zones totaling 33,340 square meters in Morona Santiago province, and destruction of 331 antipersonnel mines.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2005/ecuador.html (3088 words)

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		El pueblo de Jimbitono, que lleva adelante una esforzada lucha contra Hidroabanico S. A., desde el 30 de agosto, convoca, por medio de la Defensoría del Pueblo de Morona Santiago y el Municipio del Cantón Morona, a todas las fuerzas sociales de la ciudad de Cuenca.
		Objetivo: impedir a toda costa que la Agencia de Aguas de Cuenca, bajo cuya jurisdicción se encuentra Morona Santiago, conceda el uso y el aprovechamiento de las aguas del río Abanico a Hidroabanico S. A., lo cual provocaría la devastación irremediable de esta provincia, llena de ríos, vegetación y vida.
		Luego, la catástrofe se trasladará a los 12 cantones de la provincia, porque la energía generada por la segunda etapa servirá para alimentar las necesidades de las mineras transnacionales asentadas en Morona Santiago.
	www.biodiversidadla.org /layout/set/print/content/view/full/27244 (618 words)

	Sheena Ketchum Virtual Poster
		These findings suggest that there was more than one culture using the sites and/or that the culture or cultures that constructed the vessels were not specialized at manufacturing pottery.
		Misión-Santiago is on the north side of Rio Santiago.
		Mayalico is on the south side of Rio Santiago and north of the Yawintz creek.
	www.nmnh.si.edu /rtp/students/2006/virtualposters/poster_2006_ketchum.html (1306 words)

	VCU News
		Aboutanos began his activities in the Amazonian province of Morona Santiago, one of the largest of Ecuador’s 22 provinces, and continued into Quito, the capital of Ecuador, where he evaluated trauma care and assessed the management of trauma patients in the province.
		“Trauma care and management in the province of Morona Santiago was rudimentary,” said Aboutanos.
		The objective of the course was to deliver a reasonable systematic approach, given the resources available, to the management of patients who sustained traumatic injuries.
	www.vcu.edu /uns/news/vcuview/archives/2005/oct/projEcuador.html (661 words)

	USAID/Ecuador: Southern Border Program (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Improving the lives of inhabitants in these border areas as well as facilitating coordination of development objectives with Peru are key elements of the Bi-national Plan.
		Activities related to this result will focus primarily on the Cordillera de Cutucu region of Morona Santiago province, including the Upano Valley and the trans Cutucu lowlands region.
		USAID will support efforts to increase the level of conservation of the protected area of the Cordillera de Cutucu, as well as sustainable forest management and land titling in the buffer zone, and technical assistance in production and marketing of timber and non-timber products.
	www.usaid.gov /ec/southernborder.htm (286 words)

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