Morales instituted a new constitution, which, among other things, expanded recognition for Bolivia’s 36 ethnic groups. He promoted the teaching of Indigenous languages and boosted state funding ...
and attachment to land—all stemming from the fact that their ancestry can be traced to the original, pre-Colombian inhabitants of the region. Estimates for the number of indigenous people vary from 28 ...
The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...
Bolivia will consider nationalizing Canadian miner South American Silver Corp's silver property, President Evo Morales said on Sunday, following violent indigenous protests against the mining project.
The view is dizzying from the row of small huts that dot one of the mountainsides surrounding Bolivia’s capital ... area has been sacred to the Aymara Indigenous people since pre-Hispanic ...
We are delighted to welcome Dr Daniel Belik, an anthropologist from Brazil, for a seminar on past and present struggles over land in Western Amazonia.