BACKGROUND BRIEFING
Petrolifera - Canadian oil firm in Peru
Petrolifera is a Canadian company exploring for oil on land inhabited by uncontacted Cacataibo Indians in Peru. Despite being condemned by a local Indigenous organisation, Petrolifera is determined to work in the region. Some seismic tests have already been carried out.
This page was created in 2019 and may contain language which is now outdated.
The "existence of the uncontacted Cacataibo is clear":/tribes/isolatedperu/theevidence. One organization in Peru, the IBC, has collected many testimonies proving their existence.




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