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Date

Event

Keyplayers

Outcome

19001967

TheSPIwanted SPI
totransform
Indigenous
tribesinto
peopleinBrazil
mainstream
Braziliancitizens

Around98
Indigenous
groupswere
wipedout.

1978

petroleum
production
beginsin
Ecuador.

Indigenous
peopleinthe
area
Texaco
PetroEcuador

billionsof
gallonsofwaste
weredumped
intothe
environment
destroyingit.

1991

Declarationon
theHuman
Rightsof
Indigenous
Peopleissigned
byColumbia

Colombian
government
Indigenous
peoples

Indigenous
peoplearenow
allowedtovote

April2009

Korean
Resource
Corporation
begns
preparationfor
openpitmining

KoreaResource
Corporation
Bolivian
government
Ayamara
Pakajaqipeople

Waterisbeing
divertedfromthe
riversoless
peoplegetitand
theoneswhodo
get
contaminated
water

2011

TobaQomtribe
arebeing
discriminated
against

TobaQom
Argentine
citizens

TobaQomare
havingtheirland
takenandare
beingdenied
waterrights.

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