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Title:Savage Strikes Back: The Flames In The Forest (Ecuador)
Date:19th August 1991
Summary:Focuses on the fierce resistance of the Ecuadorian Indians to multinational oil companies invading and polluting their forests.
Description:Since the discovery of oil and gas in the forest lands of Ecuador there has been a conflict between seven native Indian nations who want to preserve their way of life and fight the environmental damage,the oil companies who want to exploit the natural resources and the government which relies on the foreign earnings from the oil companies.