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).

Indigenous rights ignored

Why They Kill the Awá

33 Guatemalan Municipalities Give Thumbs Down to Mining

Peru Mining Conflicts Grow Critical-Government, Mining Companies, Donors and Civil Society Must Take Action, says Oxfam

Guatemalans Resist Mega-Mines, Hydropower Dams

Canadian Mining Firm Financed Violence in Ecuador: Lawsuit

Urgent Action: Accion Ecologica Closed by the Government

On-going Concerns With Goldcorp's Human Rights "Assessment" in Guatemala

Guiana Shield indigenous leaders discussing Amazon Basin protection

Canada goldmine worries grow

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