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).

Tahoe Resources Investor Alert calls Guatemala project a Dangerous Investment

Hudbay Minerals denounced for criminalizing land defenders, infringing on Indigenous rights around the world

Mexico: Wixarika Highlight Human Rights Violations

Chile's Indians take on world's largest gold miner

Statement of the Wayuu Indigenous Peoples on extractive industries

Q & A; "The State Does Not Lose Sovereignty If It Respects Indigenous Rights"

Suriname lawmakers approve Newmont mining deal

Indonesia: Indigenous people ask for govt apology

Peru protesters push to stop $5bn Newmont mine

Guatemala: Judge Sets Precedent in Release of Rubén Herrera, Citing International Human Rights Standards

Syndicate content