Un grupo de mujeres representantes de los pueblos originarios de los Andes y la Amazonia peruana, marcho hoy a la sede del legislativo peruano, ubicado en Lima, para exigir la aprobación del Proyecto de Ley 6957, el cual reconoce los… Read More ›
Indigenous Peoples
Interview with Human Rights activist Joan Carling
Indigenous women around the world have been facing different challenges such as racism, violence, exclusion or colonialism, loss of their land and culture for many centuries. In recent years, we had seen courage women from indigenous communities fighting against powerful… Read More ›
Brazil to prioritize indigenous, elderly and health workers for COVID-19 vaccine
Brasilia. – Indigenous people, health workers and those aged 75 years and older will be at the front of the line to be vaccinated against Covid-19, Brazil’s Health Ministry, Eduardo Pazuello said as it unveiled a four-stage preliminary plan for… Read More ›
Three First Nations leaders in human rights, education and economic development join Order of Canada
On November 27, Governor General Julie Payette announced the 114 new appointments to the Order of Canada. There were three new Indigenous members of the Order of Canada announced by, and two promotions of Indigenous members. Actor and singer Tom Jackson and author… Read More ›
