Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Indigenous Peoples

Land grab in Latin America

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Meeting in Buenos Aires, social movements criticise a recent report on land-grabbing by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).

TIPNIS: SECOND ANTI-ROAD MARCH CONTINUES

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Indigenous groups in Bolivia are marching once again in protest over the planned road, even though it is proving hard to maintain the earlier momentum.

Brazil: pedagogy of the land

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Brazil: Pedagogy of the Land. A group of 50 peasant farmers in the Brazilian state of Pará have brought out a remarkable book, entitled "Harvest in Times of Drought".

Indigenous Flashpoints

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Latin America may be enjoying an economic boom, but indigenous peoples have become the victims of that prosperity.

Land Rights of the Kaliña and Lokono Indigenous Peoples of Suriname

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The indigenous peoples of Suriname are fighting for land right in a country that is ruled by old colonial laws.

Miss Kayapó: subverting indigenous culture?

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Film-makers from the Kayapó indigneous community in the Brazilian Amazon are beginning to film many aspects of their culture, including the participation of Kayapó girls in beauty contests.

Help save the Awá Indians

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Survival International is launching a campaign today (25 April 2012) to save the Awá – one of Brazil's two remaining tribes of nomadic hunter gatherers. They are the world's most threatened indigenous tribe.

Mayan people sue Canadian company

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Lawsuits against Canadian company HudBay Minerals Inc. over human rights abuse in Guatemala

The voices that Dilma ignores

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Eliane Brum, the influential Brazilian journalist, says that Brazil's president is not listening to women in the Amazon.

PARAGUAY: UNLEASHING YOUNG GIRLS’ POTENTIAL.

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LAB's Claudia Pompa reports on how the Centro Educativo Mbaracayu (CEM), located in the Mbaracayi Forest Biosphere Reserve in north-east Paraguay, educates and trains girls from rural communities to become 'rural and environmental entrepreneurs'.

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