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Piñera prepared to grant constitutional recognition to Chile’s indigenous groups

Wednesday, January 23rd 2013 - 08:24 UTC
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Chilean President Sebastian Piñera pledged to work with “maximum urgency” on a bill that would grant constitutional recognition to the country's indigenous groups. Piñera also announced the creation of an indigenous peoples' council that fully represents “their history, traditions, culture” and via which “they could raise their strong and clear voice about their future.” Read full article

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  • Monkeymagic

    CFK also to recognise indigenous Patagonians after their land was seized in a blatant act of 19th century colonialism.

    Jan 23rd, 2013 - 12:21 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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