Tata Samuel Flores Cruz
Appearances
Planet Money
The fight for a legendary shipwreck's treasure
This ship could be an example, could set a precedent. Last year, some other indigenous groups in Bolivia said they have a claim, too.
Planet Money
The fight for a legendary shipwreck's treasure
He says a lot of the silver and gold on the ship came from their land. Yes, from Potosí.
Planet Money
The fight for a legendary shipwreck's treasure
The Caracara is the owner of all the money and gold that came out of the colony.
Planet Money
The fight for a legendary shipwreck's treasure
If it's Potosí money, it has to come back or it has to
Planet Money
The fight for a legendary shipwreck's treasure
As for Spain? He says if they want to, they can claim their cannons, their wood, if it even still exists.