This book presents an interview with José Gregorio Vásquez, leader of the indigenous community San Martín de Amacayacu, explaining the perception the Tikunas have of their territory, the importance of formulating management plans and the need for agreements with the National Park Amacayacu. The book highlights the local research developed by the community, their political innovations and the challenges they have to address to achieve a good quality of life in the community. This publication is the result of research by Gerard Verschoor (Wageningen University) in the indigenous community of San Martín de Amacayacu, Amazon, Colombia.