Colombia to spend $6.4M on higher education for indigenous students
Colombia’s government announced that they will allocate $6.4 million to finance higher education for thousands of indigenous Colombian students, local media reported on Wednesday.
Colombia’s government announced that they will allocate $6.4 million to finance higher education for thousands of indigenous Colombian students, local media reported on Wednesday.
Over 4000 indigenous people were victims of displacement amid violence across Colombia during the first five months of 2014, the United Nations (UN), local media reported on Tuesday.
The trade union representing workers at Cerro Matoso, one of Colombia’s largest open-pit mine, told Colombia Reports on Thursday they are asking the Labor Ministry to investigate the “abusive dismissal”…
The National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC) has announced all of Colombia’s indigenous people will be part of a “Ceremony for Spiritual Harmonization for peace in Colombia” on Wednesday, as…
The Colombian government has neglected to comply with their own timeline to help the northeastern U’wa indigenous group cope with a damaged oil pipeline, the indigenous people said Sunday.
Human rights groups active in Colombia are criticizing an annual free trade report released earlier this week by the Canadian government, saying that the report ignores grave human rights concerns…
Displaced from their ancestral homeland in the southern Colombian Amazon jungle to the plains in the east, the indigenous community of Uitoto represent resilience as they collide with capitalism and…
Colombia’s Minister of the Interior reported on Twitter Thursday that the government has finally reached an agreement with the indigenous U’wa group allowing repairs to the Caña Limon pipeline, which…
The United Nations reported Thursday that 247 indigenous people from Colombia’s southern state of Putumayo have received threats, according to local media.