Central and South America

There are many distinct Indigenous Peoples across the globe - virtually every continent is home to first peoples. Regionally we have sections that are broken down roughly by continent, and within those sections by country (although in some cases a specific People will cross the borders of specific countries).

Global gold supremo faces its critics

Vale to Invest $1.5 Billion in Brazil Dam Following CEO Ouster

Chile: Dictatorship-Era Law Used to Squelch Activism

Peru: Indigenous protests erupt in city of Puno

Communities reject initiative to regulate ILO Convention 169

Xstrata Copper’s El Pachón Project in Argentina Places over 200 Glaciers at Risk

Peru’s new president: A chance to break the cycle of mining-related conflict

Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Issues: A Note on his official mission to Costa Rica

Guatemalan government continues to ignore ruling of human rights commission

Colombia: Indigenous groups demand army, FARC remove bases

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