Item Type
Journal Article
Abstract Note
Historically, Indigenous leaders have not been elected into national government positions. This article details the election of Luis Macas, and indigenous leader, to the national government and his fight to give indigenous peoples rights.
Date
Summer 1996
Issue
2
Pages
18-21
Publication Title
Abya Yala News: Journal of the South and Meso American Indian Rights Center (SAIIC)
Title
Pachakutik-Nuevo Pais: Breaking Ground in Ecuadorean Politics
Volume
10