In Bolivia, the newspaper El Deber had access to documents that reveal how, in September 2024, Pedro Guasico Durán, one of the representatives of the Baure people, signed consent to grant the ...

Bolivians gathered in the mountains and city viewpoints to celebrate the Andean New Year, a tradition rooted in pre-Hispanic ...

By Benjamin Swift Every Sunday, Hermindo Vies wakes up early and travels by river from his village, Asunción de Quiquibey, in Bolivia’s Beni department, to the nearest major town to sell his ...

Bolivian authorities, including President Luis Arce Catacora, celebrated Monday the approval by the United Nations' (UN) ...

The lifeless body of Francisco Marupa, a 67-year-old member of the Indigenous Leco people, was found on Feb. 14 in the Madidi natural reservation, in La Paz department.

1920 - Rebellion by indigenous peoples. 1923 - Revolt by miners is violently suppressed. 1932-35 - Bolivia loses territory to Paraguay after it is defeated in the Chaco War.

Bolivia officially became a plurinational state in 2009, ... The measure is meant as a belated recognition of Chile’s Indigenous peoples, who make up 12.8 percent of the population.

ImillaSkate is a Bolivian female skate collective whose members dress in traditional cholita clothing. This is a great short ...

This is the worst year on record for Amazon forest loss in the country, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture and climate change. It's putting Indigenous peoples' lives and culture at risk.

Under Morales, Bolivia’s first Indigenous president, voters approved a new constitution that formally recognized 36 Indigenous languages and also empowered the nation’s Indigenous people with ...

In the huddled markets, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it’s typical for women to sport bowler hats, tiered skirts and fringed shawls.