Title:
Indigenous women and governance in Guatemala
Authors:
Mejia Lopez, Meeylyn Lorena
Place:
Ottawa
Publisher:
Canadian foundation for the Americas (FOCAL)
Year:
2006
PAGE:
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Subject:
Gender, Citizenship and Governance
Keywords:
women's rights, indigenous populations, gender, local government, democracy, guatemala
Abstract:
This paper deals with the historical context and the systematic obstacles that hinder indigenous peoples, particularly indigenous women, to participate at the different levels of society, especially the political processes, in Guatemala.
URL:
http://www.focal.ca/pdf/mujer_indigena_e.pdf
Document type:
Portal