Indigenous community wins recognition of its land rights in Panama

The Naso Tjër Di people of Panama now have a protected territory of their own. The creation of the 1,600-square-kilometer (620-square-mile) comarca, as it’s called in Panama, came as a result of a recent decision by the country’s Supreme Court recognizing the Indigenous nation’s land rights. The court’s decision rested in part on evidence of … Continue reading Indigenous community wins recognition of its land rights in Panama