Uyunkar Domingo Nampichkai

Uyunkar Domingo Peas Nampichkai is an Achuar leader from Ecuador with a 30-year history of serving the Indigenous movement. Currently Domingo is the President  of the governing board for the Amazon Sacred Headwaters Alliance and affiliated with the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon (CONFENIAE), which represents 11 Indigenous nationalities from the Ecuadorian Amazon. Most recently Domingo co-founded the Indigenous leadership program called Living Amazon School (Escuela Viva Amazonica, EVA) which was inaugurated in March 2023 with 35 students from the 11 Indigenous nations of Ecuador.  Domingo is also a co-founder of the organization Achuar Nation of Ecuador (NAE) and served as its director of communication from 2000-2003. He served as the Vice-President of CONFENIAE from 1993-1996. He is the founder of the Achuar community of Sharamentsa and helped to create their successful community tourism project. He is one of the co-founders of the Achuar binational organization COBNAEP, uniting the Achuar of Ecuador and Peru.