Creative industries are increasingly offering a wider variety of formats and themes. However, the characters, settings, and realities we see do not necessarily reflect the full diversity present in Latin America and the Caribbean, or in the world. This is where Indigenous representation in creative industries becomes especially relevant. In this article, we explore the … [Read more...] about “Art is proof that we exist”: Indigenous Representation in the Creative Industries
Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Indigenous Peoples
This blog was initially written by Edin Noé López and published in 2020. The text was updated by Lucía Rios Bellagamba and Daniela Brenes in 2024. New Frontiers: AI and Indigenous Peoples What is the link between generative artificial intelligence (AI) and the Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean? Technology is affecting all areas of our society, … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Indigenous Peoples
Interview with Eliza Reid: What Is it Like to Be the First Lady of the Most Gender-Equal Country in the World?
Eliza Reid, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and first lady of Iceland, the most gender-equal country in the world, wants us to move past the discussion of “Why do we need gender equality?” to “How do we achieve this goal?”. This is a question that Icelanders have already fully integrated into their day-to-day life. For the last 13 years, Iceland has ranked first in the World … [Read more...] about Interview with Eliza Reid: What Is it Like to Be the First Lady of the Most Gender-Equal Country in the World?