Keeping the Salt in the Earth
On the U.S.-Mexico border, the Tohono O’odham Nation is forming a transnational movement to resist salt mining projects in the ...
Why is Evo Morales Reviving Bolivia’s Controversial TIPNIS Road?
Six years after massive protests halted plans for a proposed highway through the TIPNIS, Bolivian President Evo Morales has promulgated ...
The Growing Resistance to Megadams in Bolivia
A growing resistance to the Chepete/ El Bala megadam is challenging President Evo Morales’s plan to convert Bolivia into South ...
Top Ten Issues for the Pope’s Visit to Bolivia
President Evo Morales and Bolivia’s social movements look to Pope Francis’s historic visit to advance their political agendas ...
Elections Revive Bolivia’s Controversial TIPNIS Highway Plan
As Bolivia’s election campaign moves into full swing ahead of the scheduled October 12 vote, President Evo Morales’s controversial plan ...
The Fifth Anniversary of the Bagua Massacre in Alternative Media and Art
Through alternative media, activists and artists demand justice for the victims of the Bagua Massacre ...
Divided Loyalties: Indigenous Communities Struggle Over Dual Residency
The tradition of dual residency—between city and countryside, or across national borders—has long been an important survival strategy, and a ...
Ground Zero: The Tohono O’odham Nation
On a particularly dark stretch on the two lane road that traverses the reservation, a group of men appear in ...
