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After the announcement of Chile's entry into the North American Free Trade Agreement, indigenous groups speak out against the potential economic and territorial consequences of the agreement for indigenous communities.

At a meeting in Nequen, Argentina, Mapuche leaders laid the foundation for teaching of traditional Mapuche philosophy, language, and religion.

There are about 300 different religious sects in Ecuador. These sects provide education and control the the level of Indian community unity and organizing.

Lumber companies in Chile continue to occupy Huilliche land.

This brief article talks discusses an example of encroachment on Indian lands. The Indians in this particular article had been thrown in jail and threatened to be fined if they planted crops on their own land.

Jacir Jose de Souza talks about his fight to protect Macuxi territory in Brazil.

U'wa territory is threatened.