Indigenous
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AMERICAS
Latin America Counts Growth While Indigenous Lands Keep Quietly Bleeding
From Brazil’s rising Indigenous murder toll to a disputed anti-coca operation in Peru, alarms reveal an old regional bargain: governments…
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ECONOMY
Latin America Battles Illegal Gold as Rivers Become Crime Scenes
From Peru’s Nanay basin to Yanomami lands and Colombia’s Pacific forests, illegal gold mining now finances armed groups, poisons Indigenous…
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AMERICAS
Rigoberta Menchú Warns Guatemala Justice Turns Peace Into Impunity Again
Rigoberta Menchú’s latest warning is not nostalgia from Guatemala’s war years. It is a woman’s indictment of courts captured by…
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AMERICAS
Brazil Counts Its Indigenous Nations and Finds a Larger Country
Brazil's Indigenous census portrait reveals 391 ethnic groups, 295 languages, and nearly 1.7 million people. More than a statistical correction,…
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AMERICAS
Colombia Confronts Female Genital Mutilation With Law and Moral Patience
Colombia's new female genital mutilation law targets a hidden crisis affecting Indigenous girls, choosing prevention over punishment and forcing Latin…
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AMERICAS
Guatemalan Maya Climb Chicabal Seeking Rain as Climate Anxiety Deepens
At a sacred volcanic lagoon, Maya Mam families ask for rain as drought threatens crops, turning an ancestral ceremony into…
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LIFE
Latin Museum in Colorado Reclaims America’s Forgotten Frontier Story Now
Colorado's planned Hispanic and Latino museum aims to recover Indigenous, Mexican, Chicano, and displaced community histories, turning a local fundraising…
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ANALYSIS
Ecuadorean Noboa Tests Crime War Against Ballots, Borders, and Diesel
Daniel Noboa's first full year exposes Ecuador's harsh bargain: a militarized crime war, a rejected constitutional gamble, deadly Indigenous protests,…
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Environment
Brazilian Amazon Satellite Ban Tests Lula’s Green Promise Before Election
Brazil's deputies moved to limit satellite-based environmental enforcement just as Amazon deforestation fell sharply, exposing a fierce struggle over agribusiness…
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ECONOMY
Bolivia Land Law Retreat Tests Paz’s Amazon-to-Andes Fragile Power Balance
After a 24-day Amazonian march and highway blockades, Bolivia's president scrapped Law 1720, exposing a deeper battle over land, credit,…
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