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Venezuela calls on Spain to rectify indigenous massacre

Published on: October 12, 2021
13:49

Caracas, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday called on the Spanish government to rectify and apologize for the massacre of millions of indigenous people from America during colonization.

Colombian indigenous people have nothing to celebrate

Published on: October 12, 2021
11:41

Bogota, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Senior Advisor at the National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC), Orlando Rayo Acosta, said that ancestral peoples have nothing to celebrate today.

Chile takes another step towards a new Constitution

Published on: October 8, 2021
14:14

Santiago de Chile, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) After approving its regulations, the Constitutional Convention in Chile on Friday paved the way for the drafting of a Constitution to replace that from the times of the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990).

Bolivian government meets demands of indigenous marchers

Published on: October 2, 2021
12:17

La Paz, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian government will meet a list of 15 demands sent by the participants of an indigenous march between the eastern departments of Beni and Santa Cruz, a local media reported Saturday.

Demonstrations continued in Colombia this week

Published on: October 2, 2021
10:05

Bogota, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Trade unionists, indigenous people, politicians, among other sectors, resumed social demonstrations in Colombia these past days following the five-month national strike, and despite police using violence again.

Bolivian organizations call for justice for outrage of wiphala flag

Published on: September 28, 2021
11:15

La Paz, Sept 28 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian peasant indigenous organizations urged legal authorities to sanction Santa Cruz Governor Luis Fernando Camacho, the Ahora el Pueblo daily highlighted on its cover on Tuesday.

Venezuelan indigenous communities thank Cuba for its support

Published on: September 22, 2021
15:00

Caracas, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The deputy minister of the Indigenous Peoples of Venezuela, César Carias, on Wednesday thanked Cuba's collaborators in the indigenous communities of Venezuela for their work.

Bolivian analyst warns about plans of confrontation

Published on: September 14, 2021
14:51

La Paz, Sept 14 (Prensa Latina) Santa Cruz Governor Luis Fernando Camacho and the Civic Committee of that Bolivian department are seeking to assert their political agenda by using a group of indigenous people, according to an analysis published in Ahora el Pueblo on Tuesday.

Indigenous protest continues in Brazil over indigenous lands ruling

Published on: August 26, 2021
09:52

Brasilia, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) About six thousand indigenous people from 176 ethnic groups continue here today with their protest to put pressure on the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to reject a proposal that will hurt the future of the demarcation of ancestral lands.

UN champions a social contract for indigenous peoples

Published on: August 9, 2021
07:13

United Nations, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) On the International Day of the World´s Indigenous Peoples, the UN advocates the redesign of a new social contract respecting the ways of life and governance of indigenous communities.

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