The cholita indigenous women from Bolivia’s countryside ... and periods of crippling poverty, the Bolivian people are no ...

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is to be briefed on the effects of mercury contamination on indigenous peoples of Bolivia as a direct result of intensive mining, it was ...

Bolivia will consider nationalizing Canadian ... of spying and violating traditions or customs of the (local) peoples during an indigenous hearing.“ They were ordered to complete ”a community ...

“Years ago, people would associate these skirts with ... s first-ever Indigenous president whose championing of Bolivia's Indigenous majority earned him fervent support across the cinderblock ...

Today, Bolivia has the largest proportion of indigenous people in Latin America, who make up around two-thirds of the population, with 37 official languages and two capital cities (La Paz and Sucre).

The election of Evo Morales in 2005 as Bolivia’s first indigenous president ... South America and has the highest proportion of indigenous people on the continent – they had been marginalised ...

Protesters in Bolivia disrupted a government conference Thursday that was discussing lithium contracts with Chinese and ...

As demand soars for powerful batteries, Bolivia dreams of striking it rich by tapping its huge lithium deposit. But will its people benefit? While the indigenous Aymara population harvests and ...

Chile’s biggest carnival is kicking off at full speed today. As many as 150,000 people have traveled to the northern Chilean ...

Bolivia's poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP), known in Spanish as La Estrategia Boliviana de Reducci n de la Pobreza, was issued in March 2001. Building on an earlier national dialogue that began ...

Journal of Applied Ecology 46: 804-814. Luz, A.C. 2012. The role of acculturation in indigenous peoples’ hunting patterns and wildlife availability. The case of the Tsimane’ in the Bolivian Amazon. Ph ...