Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin
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Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin (COICA) (Spanish: Coordinadora de las Organizaciones Indígenas de la Cuenca Amazónica) was founded in 1984 in
Amazonian indigenous
organizations:
- Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana (AIDESEP)
- Amerindian People's Association of Guyana (APA)
- Confederación de Pueblos Indígenas de Bolivia(CIDOB)
- Coordenação das Organizações Indígenas da Amazônia Brasileira (COIAB)
- Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazonia(CONFENIAE)
- Regional Organization of Indigenous Towns of the Amazon (ORPIA)
- Federation des Organisations Amerindiennes de Guyane (FOAG)
- Organisatie van Inheemsen in Suriname (OIS)
- Organization of the Indigenous Towns of the Colombian Amazonia
The objectives of the COICA organization are to promote and develop mechanisms that encourage the interaction of Indigenous peoples with the member organizations of COICA, to defend the
Quito, Ecuador. Here the organization has received legal recognition by the Ecuadorian
state.
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