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September 5: International Day of Indigenous Women - teleSUR English

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On September 5, Latin America and the Caribbean observe the International Day of Indigenous Women, a commemoration established in 1983 during the Second Meeting of Organizations and Movements of America in Tihuanacu, Bolivia. The date honors Bartolina Sisa, the Aymara leader executed in 1782 after organizing, alongside Túpac Katari, a major uprising against Spanish colonial rule in the Andes. The day is not only about historical remembrance. It …

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The municipality of Alto Biobío celebrated an emotional commemoration of the International Day of the “Indigenous Woman”, date that every September 5 recalls the legacy of Bartolina Sisa. Who was an Aymara heroine who in the 18th century led the resistance against Spanish oppression and became part of the history. The activity was organized by the municipality in conjunction with SernamEG, through the Centro de la Mujer comunital de Dideco. This…

The commemoration of the International Day of Indigenous Women recognizes the years of effort to give visibility to Indigenous women in the workplace, social and community spheres, explained Emilia Buitimea Yocupicio, a member of the Mayo Community. She explained that the initiative promoted by President Claudia Sheinbaum, through which this date is incorporated into the country's official anniversaries starting September 5, represents a recogni…

On September 5, Venezuela commemorates the International Day of Indigenous Women, a date that honours the legacy of Bartolina Sisa, Aymara leader killed in 1782 for resisting Spanish colonial rule. The day was marked by institutional events, community reflections and calls to strengthen the rights of indigenous women in the country. Foreign Minister Ivan Gil highlighted the fundamental role of indigenous women in the defense of Mother Earth, the…

Every September 5th marks the International Day of Indigenous Women, a date that seeks to make visible the fundamental role they play in the preservation of ancestral cultures, languages and territories, as well as to recognize the discrimination and violence that many of them still face in different parts of the world. ... The post International Day of Indigenous Women a call to recognize their strength and resistance appeared first on ::Tolima…

Every 5 September, the world commemorates the International Day of Indigenous Women, in honor of its struggle, wisdom and resilience in the face of centuries of discrimination and forgetfulness All over the world, 5 September marks the International Day of Indigenous Women, a date aimed at making visible the multiple struggles and contributions of women belonging to the original peoples.This event, established in 1983 during the Second Meeting o…

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El Sol de Iquique broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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