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Indigenous rights promised in the new Mexican Constitution of 1992 have not been executed. In light of this, nearly 100 indigenous communities have met to discuss electoral strategy in an attempt to affect political change.

The Coordinating Body of Indigenous Women of South and Central America met in La Paz to affirm its objectives, which included the communication between indigenous women's organizations and the promotion of cultural exchanges.

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Maya communities in Guatemala have been growing in political strength over the past decade. Although they have a lot of work ahead to affect change and achieve representation, if changes in political discourse occur, the indigenous people

Indigenous communities in Venezuela demand that their rights be included in the reformation of the constitution.

Wayu women are being placed in danger by the mandatory strip searches in the Guajira Peninsula, which were instituted to combat the drug trade. Also dsicusses upcoming events.

Lumber companies in Chile continue to occupy Huilliche land.

Various indigenous groups of Honduras marched on the capital in July to make carious demands, including investigations into murders and the protection of the environment.

Bilateral agreements between the Bolivian government and powerful indigenous groups have led to an improvement in cooperation and relations. This has led to the better communication in political participation, the expulsion of logging companies from…

Yanomami in Brazil are threatened by the incursions of gold prospectors into their land.

Updates on events and projects of SAIIC.

Indigenous communities in Mexico have called for a true democracy in Mexico and a multinational state.