Young Guarani indigenous people studying for a technical degree in indigenous community tourism in Yriapu, in the extreme northeast of Argentina. Credit: Daniel Gutman / IPS
By Daniel Gutman
IGUAZU, Argentina, Oct 11 2024 (IPS)
A few years ago, Bernardo Olivera moved to Posadas, the capital of the Argentinean province of Misiones, to study mathematics at the public university. Interested in numbers and keen to progress, he felt, however, that the education system put a barrier in his way because of his indigenous origin.