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Indigenous peoples in Mexico are still unable to actively participate in the electoral process following their fight to earn the right to do so.

Guatemalan refugees return to Guatemala from Mexico. Most fled to escape the military's scorched earth tactics in the 1980s.

Indigenous people, doctors, traditional and Western researchers came together in Ottawa, Canada to discuss policy and public health for indigenous communities. The symposium is one in a series of meetings including the Pan-American Health…

CISA, the South American Indian Council whose office is in Lima, has sent SAIIC news of allegations of a massacre involving an Indian community of 3,000 people in a remote area of northern Ayacucho province.

Indigenous groups speak up about the building of the Pan-American Highway and released a declaration laying out their demands.

The Panamanian government has been condemned by the international community for attacking indigenous groups living within the Ngobe-Bugle region and the Wargandi Reserve, areas that international groups had demanded receive protections.

At the annual SAIIC retreat the organization refocused its goals.

SAIIC interviews Genaro Oliver, member of the Confederation of Campesino Unions of Bolivia (CSUTCB). Genaro Oliver believes the organization must consider the reality of ethnic identity

The Coordinating Body of Indigenous Communities of the Amazon Basin settled on several basic points of agreement regarding indigenous positions and strategies relevant to biodiversity and intellectual property rights issues at a regional meeting in…