People’s Tribunal against the Criminalization of Protest in Ecuador
Indigenous leaders Delfin Tenesaca, Jaime Vargas, Pepe Acacho, and Humberto Cholango.During three days in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador, hundreds of representatives from several Latin American...
View ArticleIndigenous activists gain momentum in Bolivia
A 526km march brings attention to Evo Morales’ hypocritical stance on the environment and indigenous sovereignty. Indigenous Bolivians are marching over 500 km to La Paz to protest against the...
View ArticleMexico: Indigenous Communities Defend Themselves Without the Government’s...
Cherán and Ostula, Michoacán; and San Luis Acatlán, Guerrero. Indigenous communities in different parts of Mexico are organizing to secure their territory outside of government and all institutions,...
View ArticleWriting historical wrongs: reflections on the long overdue constitutional...
In December 2010 Australia’s Prime Minister appointed an expert panel to lead the country in a «conversation» about the constitutional recognition of the country’s Indigenous peoples. Such a move is...
View ArticleBolivia’s Evo Morales suspends Amazon road project
Bolivian President Evo Morales has suspended work on a highway being built in the Amazon, amid a national furore over the way opposition to the road has been handled. On Sunday police fired tear gas...
View ArticleU.S.-based Indian-Americans demonstrate to support Telangana state stir
Dozens of U.S.-based Indians from the Telangana region of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh gathered in Washington, DC, on Saturday, staging a solidarity demonstration with the “Sakala Janula...
View ArticleGiving the Amazon rainforest back to the Awa tribe
Logging in the Brazilian Amazon has had a devastating effect on the rainforest and its indigenous people. However, a new operation by the army, air force and military police is designed to save an...
View ArticleRestoring Indigenous Self Determination
Indigeneity is an unusual way to think about International Relations (IR). Most studies of world politics ignore Indigenous perspectives, which are rarely treated as...
View ArticleEcuador’s CONAIE Indigenous Movement: A Return to the Bases in a Fight for...
With calls to return power to the bases and to mobilize the grassroots in defense of the rights of community access to water resources, Ecuador’s largest and most powerful Indigenous federation has...
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