In 1956 Roger Youderian, Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Ed McCully and pilot Nate Saint launched Operation Auca. The Aucas were one of the most difficult tribes to reach; they didn’t like outsiders and ...

Joan Thomas is a novelist based in Manitoba. Her novel The Opening Sky was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for fiction in 2014. When Thomas was a little girl, she learned about ...

In early 1956, five American evangelical Christian missionaries set up camp along the Curaray River in Ecuador with the hopes of connecting with an indigenous Amazonian community they called the “Auca ...

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