President Morales Expels USAID on Charges of Interference

Rick Kearns
May 03, 2013
For the second time since 2008, Bolivian President Evo Morales has said he would expel the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), charging the agency with “pol...

Indigenous Latin Americans Mourn the Death of Hugo Chavez

Rick Kearns
March 12, 2013
For some indigenous people of Venezuela, President Hugo Chavez was someone they could count on and love and many indigenous Latin Americans expressed those same feelings last week...

Bolivia Celebrates Coca Gamble Success in the UN

Sara Shahriari
January 16, 2013
Thousands of coca farmers rallied in Bolivia Monday, January 14 to celebrate the country's recent victory in the United Nations, the latest chapter in the Andean nation's quest to ...

Evo Morales Looks at December 21 – the ‘Mayan Apocalypse’ – As a New Beginning

Sara Shahriari
December 17, 2012
Evo Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, called for a new age to begin December 21, 2012...

Bolivia Enacts New Law for Mother Earth

Sara Shahriari
October 26, 2012

“Mother Earth is the living dynamic system made up of the indivisible community of all living systems and living

Coca Leaf Cultivation Drops in Bolivia as US Criticizes anti-Drug Efforts

Sara Shahriari
October 08, 2012
The 'sacred leaf,' as coca is often called by indigenous Bolivians, has been cultivated in the Andean region for thousands of years...

TIPNIS Divided as Some Communities Block Government Road Consultation

Sara Shahriari
September 19, 2012
More than fifteen communities in the Isiboro Secure Indigenous Territory and National Park, known by its Spanish acronym TIPNIS, are blocking government access to their towns...

Indigenous Leaders Sign Agreement With Government for Consultation on TIPNIS Highway

Sara Shahriari
July 04, 2012
UPDATED JULY 9, 2012: Marchers who walked for two months to reach Bolivian President Evo Morales' doorstep in protest of a road that would cut through the National Park and Indigen...

Video: Indigenous Marchers Camped in La Paz, Seek Meeting With Evo Morales

Sara Shahriari
July 04, 2012
More than 1,000 indigenous marchers entered the Bolivian city of La Paz on June 27, after a police strike that delayed the march ended early in the morning...

Indigenous Delay March as Police Strike Grips Bolivia

Sara Shahriari
June 26, 2012
Update June 27, 2012: More than 1,000 indigenous marchers entered the Bolivian city of La Paz today, after a police strike that delayed the march ended early in the morning...

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