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More Than One-Third of Brazilian Indians Live in Cities
April 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Just over 36 percent of the 896,917 Brazilians who declared themselves indigenous people in the 2010 Census live in cities, and only 37.4 percent of them speak an Amerindian language, according to a study released Friday by the government. continue reading »
Mexican Peasants, Indians Take a Stance Against Organized Crime
January 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Hundreds of peasants and Indians in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero have responded to the scourge of organized crime by arming themselves, detaining suspected criminals and setting up checkpoints at the entrances to their communities, Efe confirmed. continue reading »
Mexican Indians Being Used by Cartels to Smuggle Drugs Across the Border
October 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Raramuri Indians of Chihuahua state, renowned for their ability to cover long distances on foot, are being used by Mexican drug traffickers to smuggle narcotics into the United States. continue reading »
Bodies of Missing Indians Discovered in Colombia
June 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Members of the Senu Indian community in the northwestern Colombian province of Antioquia found the bodies of three of their neighbors who went missing a year ago, the tribal government told Efe on Monday. continue reading »