KINGSTON — They came all the way from Central America to teach two foreign words: “hola” and “adios.” But they found many of the children knew — or wanted to know — much more, including “bano” ...
This post is part of our special coverage Indigenous Rights. Spanish journalist Francisco Gomez Nadal and his companion Pilar Chato were detained on Saturday, February 26 and subsequently returned ...
The pollera originated from peasant dress in southern Spain and was enforced on indigenous populations in the Andes during the 16th and 17th centuries. The Desfile de las Mil Polleras is a colorful ...
The Spanish conquest of the Americas was devastating for native peoples. Many native men died in conflicts with the invaders. Male Spanish colonists often came without their wives and took native ...