Six indigenous children die of malnutrition in Argentina
Government inaction blamed for chronic hunger and water shortages
News from the Wichí
Argentina: President keeps Wichí waiting, then won’t see them
For the second time in fifteen days ten Wichí representatives made the long and costly journey from their lands in northern Argentina to the capital to meet President Kirchner. Once again, the promised meeting did not materialise.
Wichí appeal for help
A Wichí community has appealed for help as its lands are fenced off.
Supreme Court backs Wichí
The Wichí Indians of northern Argentina have won a resounding victory after a seven-year legal battle with the province of Salta.
Judge sides with Wichí against land barons
A Wichí Indian village has won an important victory in its battle to hold on to some of its land, in the face of a brutal campaign by absentee landowners.