Indigenous peoples rights are human rights.

Indigenous peoples rights are human rights.

Indigenous peoples rights are human rights. For far too long, the rights of indigenous peoples around the world have been denied and violated.

A win for Indigenous rights in Mexico

When Mexico gained independence from Spain in 1821, there were many different groups living on its land: Indigenous Peoples, Afro-Mexicans descended from enslaved Africans, Spanish descendants, and Spaniards. To form a cohesive nation, they all became unified as Mexicans. But not all Mexicans have been treated equally. Under Spanish colonial rule, native peoples were expected … Source