Indigenous Peoples of Latin America in the Light of Drug Trafficking
BY GILBERTO LÓPEZ Y RIVAS FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
Organized crime pressures communities to grow poppy and marijuana. The strategy
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Plurinationality and the Chilean constituent process: container and content for a space in dispute
BY JUAN CARLOS CAYO RIVERA AND CONSTANZA MONTECINOS PANIAGUA FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
The new Constitution will establish the guidelines
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Constituent process in Chile: the challenge of communicating to Indigenous Peoples
BY LEYLA NORIEGA ZEGARRA FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
In Chile, communication from an Indigenous perspective is absent in the mass media. In the face of racist
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The Rapa Nui People and the constituent process
BY TIARE AGUILERA HEY FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
After 130 years of systematic breaches with the Agreement of Wills, the Constitutional Convention has opened
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Indigenous Peoples in the Chilean constituent process
BY HERNANDO SILVA AND JOSÉ AYLWIN FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
The election of the Mapuche constituent member Elisa Loncón as President was a
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Possibilities of dialogue between the Chilean state and the Mapuche people
BY JOSÉ AYLWIN AND PABLO POLICZER FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
After Gabriel Boric's call for a peaceful solution to the conflict in
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Restoring Indigenous sovereignty and creating alternative civic space and responsibilities in Asia
The political situation in many countries of Asia has always been volatile. As a result, these countries have long suffered from internal conflicts and their populations from attacks on their freedoms. In this context, Indigenous Peoples’ interests have randomly been considered by national
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The Pathalgari Movement for Adivasi autonomy: a revolution of India’s Indigenous Peoples
BY GLADSON DUNGDUNG FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
The Adivasis of India have been fighting for the protection of their collective right to
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Indigenous autonomies in Latin America
BY ASIER MARTÍNEZ DE BRINGAS FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
The struggles for the processes of autonomy building have gained prominence in Latin America.
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The IACHR and the right to self-determination
BY LEONARDO ALVARADO FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
From an intercultural perspective, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights conducted a comprehensive
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An invitation to a dialogue on sovereignty in the Americas
BY MIGUEL GONZÁLEZ FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
The processes of indigenous territorial autonomy as an exercise of self-determination are today a
...Towards the conquest of self-determination. 50 Years since the Barbados Declaration
50 years since the Barbados Declaration
This year, 2021, marks the 50th anniversary of the historic meeting held on the Caribbean island of Barbados, where a group of 15 anthropologists (14 men and 1 woman) from Amazonian, Central American and European countries met to reflect on the
...Criminalization of Pathalgari Movement
By Gladson Dungdung
Thousands of Adivasis involved in the “Pathalgari Movement” were criminalized for fighting for their collective rights to self-determination and protection of their lands, territories, and natural resources in Jharkhand State of
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Building alliances in pandemic times: the Zapatista journey through Europe
By R. AÍDA HERNÁNDEZ CASTILLO FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS.
Bolivia: the Multiethnic Indigenous Territory’s struggle for autonomy
BY CATALINA RIVADENEIRA CANEDO FOR DEBATES INDÍGENAS
While awaiting a referendum to approve their statute and initiate the new
...Neglected Isolated Indigenous Peoples in Ecuador
BY EDUARDO PICHILINGUE RAMOS
Venezuela: isolated indigenous people, illegal groups, and Covid-19
BY LUIS JESÚS BELLO
The Jödi, the Yanomami and the Uwottüja living in voluntary isolation are threatened by the invasions that result from extractive activities and by the presence of illegal groups in the area: to the environmental impact we should add the sociocultural
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The time of Buen Vivir in Chile: power returns to its legitimate owners
The results of Chile’s elections for the Constitutional Convention marked a breaking point in the country’s history. At the same time as the particracy is demolished and the political class defeated, the epicenter of decision-making finds its way back to the people. Right now, indigenous
...Opening a path to plurinationality: Chile’s Constitutional Convention and native peoples
The election of members to the country’s Constituent Assembly reflected a tremendous turning point in Chile’s political history. In addition to the 17 seats reserved for Indigenous Peoples, four Indigenous members were elected through regular constituencies and there was gender parity among
...Legal pluralism and autonomous protocols
Photo: Edgar Kanaykõ
Upon the weakening of the consultation of Indigenous Peoples set forth in ILO Convention 169 and as a result of a long process of land and political vindication, Indigenous protocols are instruments of governance that coexist
...Indigenous Affairs 4/98
A central prerequisite for the self-determination of indigenous peoples is their ability to exercise control over their territories and management of the natural resources found therein.
