Posts Tagged ‘ Chile ’

BBC News website: Chile indigenous politics on the move, 28 January 2009

Indigenous politics rarely register on the Chilean national radar despite flourishing across the border in Bolivia. Provincial history teacher Gustavo Quilaqueo wants to change that by quitting the classroom to found the first political party representing Chile’s forgotten indigenous people. Kate Joynes-Burgess meets him in Temuco.

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Travel+Leisure: Green Guide to Santiago, January 2009

Santiago de Chile is working hard to change its reputation as one of the most contaminated cities in Latin America. Kate Joynes-Burgess discovers how the Chilean capital is becoming greener by the day.

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