The Indigenous University of Venezuela Struggles for Recognition

Series: How Societies Work - A Look at Unconvential Arrangements

Story by: Michael Fox
Summary

When the new Venezuelan Constitution was passed in 1999, recognizing the right of indigenous people to their own education, of Yekuanas, Pumes, E'oepas and Piaroas, found the Indigenous University of Venezuela (IUV).

 

Discussion

  •   Fernando Jauregui

    Very interesting, living my self in Venezuela I did not know about. Excelente initiative to peotect the native Venezuela culture with all its wealth.

    02 Dec 2009