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Hundreds of Chileans, including indigenous Mapuche people, march in Santiago, Chile, and clash with police during a protest to demand the rights of Chile's Indigenous peoples. IMAGES
La Paz, Sep 30 (EFE).- The march of indigenous Bolivians from the lowlands arrived in Santa Cruz, the largest city in Bolivia, on Thursday with the aim of establishing a dialogue at the highest level with the Government of the country to raise demands that revolve around respect for their territories and culture.The march arrived in the city of Santa Cruz amid the affectionate reception of many citizens after traveling about 500 kilometers for 37 days from Trinidad, in the Department of Beni. (Camera: JUAN PABLO ROCA).SHOT LIST: INDIGENOUS PEOPLE MARCH TO DEMAND RESPECT OF THEIR RIGHTS AS THEY ARRIVE IN SANTA CRUZ, BOLIVIA.
Disappointment abounds among "Yes" supporters at a campaign event, after a majority of Australians voted "No" in a referendum on Indigenous people's constitutional recognition and greater rights. The result scuppers plans to amend the country's 122-year-old constitution so that it acknowledged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders for the first time. IMAGES
Polls are closing in Australia and vote-counting is underway in Melbourne for the landmark referendum on recognition and rights for Indigenous citizens. IMAGES
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urges voters to back the referendum on rights and recognition for Indigenous citizens, as voters begin to cast their ballots. SOUNDBITE
People line up to vote in Sydney as polling stations open in Australia's historic referendum on rights and recognition for Indigenous citizens, capping a campaign that has exposed deep fissures between the country's white majority and the descendants of its first inhabitants. IMAGES