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TOPSHOT - The president of the Coodinating Council of the Waorani Nationality of Ecuador-Pastaza (CONCONAWEP) Nemonte Nemquimo (R) raises her fist next to other members of her community at the beginning of their hearing at a court in Puyo, Ecuador, on April 26, 2019. - Indigenous people from 16 Waorani communities marched to the provincial court of Pastaza where a judge is to rule on Friday a lawsuit to prevent part of their ancestral land being actioned off to oil firms. (Photo by RODRIGO BUENDIA / AFP) (Photo credit should read RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images)

TOPSHOT - The president of the Coodinating Council of the Waorani Nationality of Ecuador-Pastaza (CONCONAWEP) Nemonte Nemquimo (R) raises her fist next to other members of her community at the beginning of their hearing at a court in Puyo, Ecuador, on April 26, 2019. - Indigenous people from 16 Waorani communities marched to the provincial court of Pastaza where a judge is to rule on Friday a lawsuit to prevent part of their ancestral land being actioned off to oil firms. (Photo by RODRIGO BUENDIA / AFP)        (Photo credit should read RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images)