Contentious Copper Boom Sparks Existential Mining Crisis in Peru
The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...
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Colombia creates landmark territory to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups
Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...
Indigenous Groups Seek to Regain Control Over Ayahuasca Use
From January 25 to 30, 207 members of 34 ethnic groups from Brazil and seven other countries (Colombia, Peru, Mexico, ...
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Peru's Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
There are at least 20 uncontacted tribes in Peru that live in the most remote, uncontacted regions of the Amazon rainforest, according to Survival International, an advocacy group for Indigenous ...
Motorcycling Peru: A thrill ride to see Machu Picchu, Cusco and the Sacred Valley
You can't ride all the way to Machu Picchu but this trek through the Sacred Valley of the Incas puts you close. Here's what you'll see along the way.
Ruling on Indigenous peoples’ rights strikes at oil industry
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered the Ecuadorian government to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups from oil operations and to leave oil in the ground underneath their lands ...