Remigia Ferrel Vallejos, a Bolivian union executive from Chimoré, in the coca-grower Chapare region, isn’t nostalgic for the old days. “Before there was a lot of fatalism. Many times, in meetings I ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Communities are Working to Fill Gaps with Minimal Government Support With wildfire ...

In 2022, we published a photo story about an unusual group of skateboarders. The young Bolivian women who founded Imilla Skate do their heel flips and backslides in polleras — colorful, layered skirts ...

1. Indigenous women's movements: An intersectional approach to studying social movements -- 2. Indigenous movements merge into party and state politics -- 3.Indigenous women transform the politics of ...

Over the past eight months, Reuters travelled across Bolivia to better understand the waning support for the president among indigenous peoples. From his native Altiplano, the high, arid plateau home ...

SACABA, Bolivia -- Julia Flores Colque still sings with joy in her indigenous Quechua tongue and strums the five strings of a tiny Andean guitar known as the charango, despite a recorded age of almost ...

Bolivia's emblematic Cholitas fashion show returned on Friday, for an annual display designed to promote the Andean style and beauty of Aymara women. (AP video by Carlos Guerrero) Hamas set to release ...

When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern California, her familial traditions were lost in a confusion of cultures. Native American communities pass down traditions through the matrilineal line, ...

This is how Imilla Skate celebrates skateboarding’s Indigenous past and present. Tia Merotto Deysi Tacuri skates on the half-pipe outside the National Museum of the American Indian. She is a member of ...