Indigenous Peoples in Latin America

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By the year 2010, an estimated 45 million indigenous people lived in Latin America, accounting for 8.3 % of the region’s population. The United Nations has championed the promotion of their rights through the use of different resources and special regulations for this purpose.

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Portada del documento de la CEPAL sobre los pueblos indígenas
2014-10-22 | Press Release

Latin America Has Achieved Progress in Health, Education and Political Participation of Indigenous Peoples in the Last Decade

Indigenous peoples account for 8.3 % of the region's total population, according to a study by the United Nations organization launched in New York.

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