For Bolivia’s more than 4 million indigenous people, support for Morales appeared to pay off. The poverty rate dropped from 59.9 percent in 2006 to 36.4 percent last year. Access for ...

After centuries of colonial domination and a twentieth century riddled with dictatorships, indigenous peoples in Bolivia embarked upon a social and political struggle that would change the country ...

but at the cost of dispossessing Indigenous peoples. “The recent opening of Bolivia to the carbon market is the background for the surprising agreements between the representatives of the fake ...

and “distorted the information saying that it was the Indigenous people who set fire [to the area], but it’s not like that.” A thick smoke settled in La Paz and cities across Bolivia in late ...

Mr. Musk’s Starlink has brought the internet to some of South America’s most remote places. But Bolivia is shunning it, even ...

It was last updated on 7 February 2023 A country of extremes, landlocked Bolivia is the highest and most isolated country in South America. It has the largest proportion of indigenous people ...

Mamio Serato was born and raised here, leaving only briefly to attend university in Beni, Bolivia. Like other Indigenous people of his generation, Mamio Serato received two forms of education ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – In Bolivia, the killing of an Indigenous leader and the ensuing detention of another Indigenous man for being allegedly responsible for the crime have mobilized members of ...

the effort to reimagine the state’s relationship with Indigenous peoples is likely to continue. As it does, Chile might look to the experiences of Bolivia, which officially became the ...

Around 200 groups of Indigenous Peoples currently live in voluntary isolation and initial contact. They reside in remote forests rich in natural resources in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador ...

“People are divided here ... “Our territory, the first to declare itself as Indigenous in Bolivia, is in danger because we are going through problems with mining, invaders and agribusiness ...

I’m not a troublemaker. I’m a good citizen.” Bolivia’s indigenous people have used coca plants for centuries to fight fatigue and hunger, but the plant is also the raw material for cocaine.