Pachakuti Indigenous Movement
Pachakuti Indigenous Movement Movimiento Indígena Pachakuti | |
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Leader | Felipe Quispe |
Founded | 2000 |
Dissolved | 18 December 2005 |
Ideology | Indigenismo[1] Minority politics Socialism Marxism[1] Aymara nationalism[2] Left-wing nationalism |
Political position | Left-wing[3] |
The Pachakuti Indigenous Movement (Spanish: Movimiento Indígena Pachakuti) was an indigenist political party in Bolivia founded in November 2000.[4] It has been accused of racism.[5]
At the legislative elections in 2002, the party and its candidate at the presidential elections, Felipe Quispe, won 6.1% of the popular vote. of the popular vote and 6 out of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and none out of 27 seats in the Senate.
At the legislative elections in 2005, the party won 2.2% and its presidential candidate Felipe Quispe Huanca of the popular vote and no seats.
See also
References
- ^ a b Schwarzbauer, Annette (2005). "Indígena und Politik im Andenraum: Bolivien". KAS-Auslandsinformationen (in German). 1: 89.
- ^ Territory and Power in Constitutional Transitions. 2019. p. 4. ISBN 9780192573605.
- ^ Webber, Jeffrey R. (2005-09-01). "Left-Indigenous Struggles in Bolivia: Searching for Revolutionary Democracy". Monthlyreview.org. Monthly Review. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
Meanwhile, the Pachakuti Indigenous Movement (MIP), led by Aymara radical Felipe Quispe, garnered 6 percent of the popular vote and was able to enter the electoral fray, with a presence rooted in the altiplano. For the first time, left-indigenous forces, with indigenous peasant candidates, established a considerable presence in the electoral arena, despite the fact that Goni came out on top.
- ^ Vanessa Bernal Heredia, Sandra (2009). The Third Nation: A Project of National Identity Formation in Bolivia (Thesis). University of Miami.
- ^ Schwarzbauer, pp. 79–80