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).

Protestors and UN report test Peru’s new indigenous peoples’ consultation law

Guatemala - La Puya Peaceful Mining Resistance Dismantled by Force

Barrick, Pascua-Lama mine opponents sign MOU - Lawyer

UN urges talks following violent Guatemala mining protest

Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal: Session on the Canadian Mining Industry in Latin America

Clashes as Guatemalan communities fight mine

Peru mining boom leaves highlanders behind

Indigenous women unite at UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Brazil: Standoff With Indians at Mine in Amazon Ends

Guatemalans file lawsuit against Canadian mining company for 2013 shooting

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