Guatemala: Indigenous Farmers Take The Lead
Guatemala: Indigenous Farmers Take The Lead Louisa Reynolds, 2012 Visibly exhausted after their grueling 200-kilometer (125-mile) walk from various parts of the country including the Quiché highlands and the northern department of Huehuetenango, over 1,500 indigenous protestors entered Guatemala City on March 26. The march included a large number of Mayan women, who walked across the country with their infants strapped to their backs, wrapped in traditional shawls, and...For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources.