China Kichá Explained

Official Name:China Kichá
Settlement Type:Indigenous Territory
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Costa Rica
Postal Code Type:Postal code

China Kichá is an indigenous territory in Costa Rica.[1] [2] The indigenous people have been attacked. Doris Ríos has noted that although complaints are made to the authorities little seems to be done.[3] Doris Ríos has won an international award for her work.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Vaage, Kari. Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica and El Diquis hydroelectric project: indigenous identity, consultation and representation. Norwegian University of life sciences. 2011.
  2. Web site: Territorios Indígenas. 2011. Instituto nacionale de estadistica y census. 28 January 2019.
  3. Web site: Costa Rica: violent attacks increase against Indigenous land defenders and territory in China Kichá . 2023-08-14 . Civicus Monitor . en.
  4. Web site: 2023 International Women of Courage Award . 2023-08-14 . United States Department of State . en.

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