Evaristo Nugkuag
Peruvian activist
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Evaristo Nugkuag (born 1950) is an activist for environmental and indigenous people causes. He is a member of the Aguaruna. He organized the Alliance of the Indian Peoples of the Peruvian Amazon (AIDESEP) and Coordinadora de las Organizaciones Indígenas de la Cuenca Amazónica "COICA" to serve indigenous people.
Awards
- 1986 Right Livelihood Award
- 1991 Goldman Environmental Prize