Pope Francis

“We have to see to it that each person, each community can utilize their own capacities to live a full life with dignity,” Pope Francis said

A few hours after Pope Francis began his journey through Chile and Peru and made direct contact with native populations, he faces three indigenous positions, which could be roughly described as: the "Docile", the "Negotiating" and the "Rebellious".

Pope Francis stressed the need to  reconcile development, both social and cultural, with the protection of indigenous peoples and their territories, "especially when...

Francis, the first Pope from Latin America, struck a rather different note - for indigenous peoples around the world, for land rights that mean something in practice, for...