Tag: Indigenous people

TUSAQUILLAS, Argentina (news agencies) — Irene Leonor Flores de Callata, 68, treks along a bone-dry riverbed, guiding a herd of llamas and sheep through stretching desert.Flores de Callata’s native Kolla ...

LA PARAGUA, Venezuela (news agencies) — Osvaldo Romero and his wife got off a battered boat Friday under the scorching sun of central Venezuela and walked up the bank of ...

LA PARAGUA, Venezuela (news agencies) — The collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in a remote area of central Venezuela has exposed the sense of abandonment felt by small ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (news agencies) — Carnival dancers took the biggest stage in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday night with their faces painted red in a traditional Indigenous manner, while ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — A presidential election in Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy, is highlighting choices to be made as the country seeks to profit from its rich reserves ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (news agencies) — A woman with a lengthy criminal history including theft, assault and prostitution got into a truck with a man who had picked her up for ...

NEW YORK (news agencies) — New York’s American Museum of Natural History is closing two halls featuring Native American objects starting Saturday, acknowledging the exhibits are “severely outdated” and contain ...

ROME (news agencies) — A Vatican-affiliated Catholic charity made a last-minute appeal Tuesday to the U.S. state of Alabama to halt a planned execution using nitrogen gas, saying the method ...

GUATEMALA CITY (news agencies) — Guatemala’s new president, Bernardo Arévalo, was left with huge challenges Monday after he was finally sworn into office, including his party’s lack of recognition in ...