The Tsimané people boast the “healthiest hearts on the planet ... jungle There are an estimated 17,000 Tsimané living deep in the lowland Bolivian jungle. This isolated indigenous community stays ...

In Bolivia, the killing of an Indigenous leader and the ensuing detention of another Indigenous man for being allegedly responsible for the crime have mobilized members of the Church in the South ...

Between 600 and 1,500 years ago, Indigenous people of the seasonally flooded savannas in the Bolivian Amazon created an advanced farming system that allowed them to grow corn throughout the year, ...

Bolivia (Niko Vorobyov) “Ending the U.N. treaty ban on coca and the condemnation of millennia-old Andean-Amazonian cultural practices, has been a long-standing demand from Indigenous peoples and ...

The election of Evo Morales in 2005 as Bolivia’s first indigenous president ... South America and has the highest proportion of indigenous people on the continent – they had been marginalised ...

Throughout the highlands of Peru and Bolivia indigenous and many non-indigenous people fear that rural paths are haunted by the fat-stealer, a malevolent figure who lies in wait for nocturnal ...

The Tsimané people boast the “healthiest hearts ... estimated 17,000 Tsimané living deep in the lowland Bolivian jungle. This isolated indigenous community stays physically active throughout ...

See All Key Ideas Between 600 and 1,500 years ago, Indigenous people of the seasonally flooded savannas in the Bolivian Amazon created an advanced farming system that allowed them to grow corn ...