- Tetete people
The Tetete were an indigenous
ethnic group in the Ecuadorian Amazon or Oriente. Their homeland was to the north and west of theSiona people and theSecoya people , whose language is closely related to theirTetete language . It became the site of oil boom townLago Agrio . The Tetete, like other indigenous people, experienced disease and loss of land due to the unethical and unlawful oil drilling practices by Chevron. Unlike most others, they did not survive.References
*Brian Wade Miller, [http://filebox.vt.edu/users/brmill10/portfolio/research-amazon.html Texaco's Failed Attempt at Environmental Stewardship in the Ecuadorian Amazon Basin]
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