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).

Community Maps Can Empower Indigenous Peoples to Assert Land Rights

Brazil a step closer to fully mine the Amazon

Peru top court puts tribal sovereignty ahead of mining, logging

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Guatemala: Hudbay Minerals Chief of security arrested for murder

Chevron seeks e-mail logs in Ecuador suit

Belo Sun Mining Sets Sights on Golden Opportunity in the Xingu

Guatemala: Violent response to indigenous mobilization in Guatemala

Chevron loses bid against $18bn Ecuador fine

Peru: indigenous consulta rejects mineral project

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