Indigenous Bolivians take the defense of their land into their own hands

Mongabay
Oct 26, 2021, 6:03 am288 ptsTrending
When the threats of potential mining activity arrived in the Bolivian community of Las Mangas, in the Indigenous Lomerío territory, the community held a meeting where they decided to put a stop to mining. Ailin Vaca Diez, the leader of the community, took a stand. “I wanted to make it clear that, for the…

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