Environment officials charged the miner with over- pumping lithium-rich brine from the salt flat. Indigenous groups in Chile´s lithium-rich Atacama salt flat, fresh off a resounding legal victory ...

The Commission will have to deal with the return of ancestral lands to the indigenous people Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font set up a Commission for Peace and Understanding to lay the ...

Chile’s Indigenous Mapuche people have long fought the government over land claims. They’ve faced discrimination and assimilation in Chilean society. But some Mapuche communities are now turning the ...

Moreover, a delegation of some 15 other Chilean documentary filmmakers have swept into town with their respective projects, with themes ranging from gender issues, Indigenous peoples, climate ...

The ancestors of the Andean indigenous people are believed to have originated in Asia and migrated to South America about 20,000 years ago. This explains their genetic similarities with the ...

Increased mega-dams along the Biobío River fragment the river, disrupt its flow, and undermine the human rights of communities who have relied on the river for millennia.