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The Coordinating Commission of Indigenous Women of Bolivia will hold the First National Encounter of Indigenous Women of Bolivia on June 21-23, 1993 in Tiwanaku.

CONAIE has condemned the treatment of indigenous communities at the hands of paramilitary groups near Veracruz.

The killing and torture of indigenous peoples en the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta has been condemned by Amnesty International.

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

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.

A Nahuat man, Anastacio Esquino, died at the age of 117 years in April 1993 in his home village. Anastacio Esquino survived the 1935 massacre at the hands of the Salvadoran army.

The purpose of the Second Encounter of the International Committee of the Indigenous Press was to continue the process of decolonization of the media and to launch the First Continental Office of the Indigenous Press.

Frustrated Native Hawaiians march in 1993 to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the US overthrow of the Hawaiian queen. Native Hawaiians are becoming more in favor of Hawaiian sovereignty

A legal conflict between the United States Land Administration and Clifford Dan, a Shoshone, has led to a claim that the U.S. government does not have jurisdiction to arrest people on Shoshone land. The land belongs to the Shoshone according to a…

An unknown illness has afflicted parts of the Navajo Nation, whose leaders are wondering if it could be caused by the nuclear industry or toxic pesticides in the region.