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There are approximately 40,000,000 people in Latin America and the Caribbean that belong to the almost 600 indigenous peoples of the continent. The circumstances of each people are unique, but as indigenous peoples they also face common problems and challenges.

  • Get a general overview of the situation of indigenous peoples in Latin America and their future challenges

Read about indigenous peoples, indigenous rights and current trends in the following Latin American countries:

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Suriname
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Venezuela
 
 
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