Ofelia Opocué’s life has been shaped by loss, she says. Twenty-three years ago, the FARC gave her family an ultimatum: leave ...

The nearly 14-mile waterside promenade La Rambla serves as an outdoor living room for locals and as an antidote to visitors’ ...

Members of Indigenous communities blocked access to Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine in Peru's Cusco region to protest an ...

They soon learned that the institution was notorious for refusing to return Indigenous items, in open violation of NAGPRA. “The problem with NAGPRA was that it had no teeth,” said Gonzalez. The ...

Polo, tango, soccer, Evita, beef, gauchos, Buenos Aires and Iguazu Falls are some of what Argentina is known for.

Greenlanders in recent years have been embracing pre-Christian Inuit traditions like drum dancing or getting Inuit tattoos.

The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

What about Uruguay’s structure has led to success in maintaining democracy? What lessons can the country offer to the region ...

So epic is this land mass, even seasoned travellers will find fresh wonders to discover in the countries of South America.

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

Colombia has created a first-of-its-kind territory meant to protect a group of Indigenous people living away from regular ...