The Brazilian Indians today form a contingent that represents about 0.47% of the Brazilian population. According to the IBGE census (2010), there are 896,917 indigenous people in the country , of which about 60% live on indigenous lands officially recognized by the federal government. Of this numb
By:Eddy Romero Meza It has not been fully noticed how the educational reform of the 90s affected the already deficient teaching of history. The devalued public education inherited from the 1980s has undergone a change, not necessarily for the better. The change from a subject-based curriculum to on
BY LUCERO YRIGOYEN M.Q One morning the center of Lima woke up with dozens of dead dogs hanging on poles. Beneath these cruelly slaughtered animals were signs reading “Teng Siao Ping, Son of a Bitch.” But, what did this terrible business card mean? End of 1980. The streets of downtown Lima woke up
Writes:Néstor PilcoContreras On May 2 of this year, a total of 39 districts from the different provinces of the Puno region celebrate their 160 years of political creation through Legislative Decree No. 12103 approved by the transitory president of Peru, Mr. Ramón Castilla y Marquesado , evoking t