Indigenous rights in the capital (Latin American Press)

23 Jul Indigenous rights in the capital (Latin American Press)

Mexico City´s government has launched a four-month survey of the capital region´s indigenous population in an effort to draft legislation to protect this marginalized group.  The Rural Community Development and Equality Secretariat, a federal district government agency, is running the seven-phase survey from August to November to “determine and systematize the opinions of the indigenous villages, communities, organizations and citizens who reside in the [Federal] District…” go to article